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Mega projects and trends to be discussed at Qatar Projects Conference 2010
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... currently underway in Qatar includes the landmark causeway planned to link Qatar and its neighbour, the Kingdom of Bahrain, essentially completing a road loop interlinking all the GCC states - Bahrain, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the UAE . One of ... Comment?
Dubai's stock market ends with 2.45% increase
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... 1.20 percent increase and Qatar's closed 0.40 percent higher, while Oman's market posted a decline of 0.36 percent. Bahrain's exchange was closed Wednesday for National Day. afp Comment?
HH the Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani with the outgoing Ambassador of Bahrain to Qatar Khalid Mohamed Jabr al-Mussallam. The Emir wished the ambassador success in his new assignments. Comment?
Bahrain's women work to win more parliamentary seats
MANAMA // Just eight women ran in Bahrain's first general election in 2002, with the number increasing to 18 four years later. Comment?
... Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of UAE and His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of the Kingdom of Bahrain. His Majesty has also exchanged cables with His Highness Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, Emir of Qatar; His Highness ... Comment?
Batelco Group Company STel, launches mobile services in India
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Bahrain: 2 hours, 11 minutes ago Stel, a Batelco Group joint venture company in partnership with the Chennai-based Siva Group, officially launched its mobile services today in Himachal Pradesh and in the next ten days in Bihar and Orissa, announced Mr. Comment?
Branson launches Virgin F1 Team
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... GP shareholder Richard Branson answers a journalist on the grid of the Sakhir racetrack, before the start of the Bahrain Formula One Grand Prix, in April, in Manama. New Formula One team Manor GP is to be rebranded as Virgin Racing following the ... Comment?
Auntie Anne's celebrates opening in Bahrain
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Bahrain: 2 hours, 44 minutes ago Auntie Anne's, one of the largest hand-rolled soft pretzel franchises in North America, announced that it is continuing its global expansion with the addition of stores in the Kingdom of Bahrain. Comment?
Fast breeder reactors not for weapons
NEW DELHI: In the clearest enunciation of the government's position on what it intends to do with the fast breeder reactor programme, National Security Advisor M K Narayanan told a conference of security experts in Bahrain last Saturday that India's fast breeder reactors are not for "military purposes" and the government had "no intention" to place ... Comment?
Bahrain's public debt at $4.52 bln
Bahrain's public debt stood at 1.706 billion Bahraini dinars at the end of the third quarter of 2009, about 79% of which is domestic debt, Manama-based Al Waqt daily reports Wednesday citing the parliamentary financial and economic committee. Comment?
NSA spells it out: Fast breeder reactors...
In the clearest enunciation of the government's position on what it intends to do with the fast breeder reactor programme, National Security Advisor M K Narayanan told a conference of security experts in Bahrain last Saturday that India's fast breeder reactors are not for 'military purposes' and the government had 'no intention' to place it in the ... Comment?
World Bank to help Islamic finance evolve binding rules
... standard-setting bodies and rulings of scholars interpreting Shariah, or Islamic law. Bodies such as AAOIFI - the Bahrain-based Accounting and Auditing Organisation for Islamic Financial Institutions - are providing standards to Islamic banks but ... Comment?
Celebrating Bahrain's 38th National Day
On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States, I congratulate the people of Bahrain as they celebrate the country's 38th National Day and the tenth anniversary of the accession of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifa. The United States and Bahrain have long enjoyed a partnership built on mutual respect and mutual interest, ... Comment?
Major global security summit wraps up
... From The Manama Dialogue' featuring: Sh Khalid Bin Ahmed Bin Mohammed Al Khalifa, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bahrain; Ali Muhammad Al Anisi, Chairman of the National Security Agency and Head of the Presidential Office of Yemen; Jeffrey Feltman, ... Comment?
Mumtalakat says conditions tough to divest
Bahrain Mumtalakat Holding Co., the investment arm of the Bahraini government, is still sticking to the idea of reducing its stakes in its subsidiaries but the current market circumstances aren't favorable, Manama-based Al Waqt daily reports Wednesday. Comment?
The GCC summit, held in Kuwait, discussed necessary imperative measures to support Yemena s key issues. Comment?
Petraeus: Arab States Anxious Over Iran Buy U.S. Weapons
... said. Yet Iran's air force is not what has the region nervous. Much of last weekend's annual Manama Dialogue in Bahrain - a conference of top military and government officials from across the region, where Petraeus spoke with TIME and which was also ... Comment?
Rattled by Iran, Arab Regimes Draw Closer to the U.S.
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... said. Yet Iran's air force is not what has the region nervous. Much of last weekend's annual Manama Dialogue in Bahrain - a conference of top military and government officials from across the region, where Petraeus spoke with TIME and which was also ... Comment?
GCC summit issues final communique
... to the unity, security and stability of the fraternal Yemen. The leaders agreed on a candidate of the Kingdom of Bahrain as Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council, beginning in 2011. The Communique said that the Supreme Council studied ... Comment?
The Ritz-Carlton Bahrain Hotel and Spa to operate catering of Bahrain International Airshow 2010
Bahrain: 3 hours, 43 minutes ago The Ritz-Carlton, Bahrain Hotel and Spa has been awarded with the honor of operating the catering of Bahrain International Airshow to be held from January 21 to January 23, 2010 under the patronage of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa. Comment?