United Gulf Bank appoints Soukarieh as acting CEO
Bahrain's United Gulf Bank , majority owned by Kuwait Projects Company (Kipco) , said on Wednesday it has appointed Rabih Soukarieh as acting chief executive officer.
March 7, 2012 1:53
Bahrain's Al Baraka eyes more growth in Asia Pacific
Bahraini Islamic lender Al Baraka Banking Group aims for 15-percent growth in net profit this year and plans to buy a 75-percent stake in an unlisted Indonesian bank as part of its global expansion plan.
March 4, 2012 11:17Bahrain’s Al Baraka eyes more growth in Asia Pacific
Bahraini Islamic lender Al Baraka Banking Group aims for 15-percent growth in net profit this year and plans to buy a 75-percent stake in an unlisted Indonesian bank as part of its global expansion plan.
March 4, 2012 11:17
Bahrain’s Gulf Finance House swings to small profit in 2011
Bahrain's Gulf Finance House swung to a full-year profit in 2011 as the troubled sharia-compliant investment firm said its restructuring plan, which included significant cost-cutting, helped reverse its fortunes.
March 1, 2012 1:48
'Renewable energy absolutely necessary' - Saudi
Oil saving win-win drives Saudi solar power boom...
May 23, 2013 4:56
Real cost of sending your child to a Dubai school
Ambareen Musa, founder of Souqalmal.com, reminds parents of the hidden and additional costs of education.
May 23, 2013 1:19
BurgerFuel rockets its way across Dubai
Gourmet burger chain expanding in the world's second most significant retail environment.
May 23, 2013 1:17
Gold iPad at Burj Al Arab
Device to be a “virtual concierge” for luxury hotel's guests.
May 22, 2013 12:04
Minimum wage 'unfair' for employers?
FNC member argues that minimum wage for domestic workers and maids is 'taking advantage' of employers.
May 20, 2013 4:24