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Gulf Air signs key contract with Honeywell

June 24 - 30, 2009
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Gulf Air has entered into a $8 million deal with Honeywell Aerospace to provide Auxiliary Power Units (APUs) and a maintenance programme for its ...

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Gulf Air signs key contract with Honeywell



Outlook 'bright for structured investments'

June 24 - 30, 2009
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Bahrain-Based Seera Investment Bank which recently won Deal of The Year 2009 by the Financial Times' The Banker for its BWA acquisition, said the ...

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Outlook 'bright for structured investments'



Gulf travel agencies form pressure group

June 24 - 30, 2009
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Travel agency associations from the Gulf have formed a lobby group to promote and protect their interests as the region expands its tourism indus ...

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Gulf travel agencies form pressure group



GFH unveils blueprints for financial centre in Tunisia

June 24 - 30, 2009
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Islamic investment bank Gulf Finance House (GFH) has unveiled the master plan for North Africa's first offshore financial centre in the Tunisian ...

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GFH  unveils blueprints for financial centre in Tunisia



Gateway Gulf opens cyber access to world

June 24 - 30, 2009
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A UNIQUE teleport and data processing service has been launched in the kingdom which aims to open up cyber access to the rest of the world via in ...

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Gateway Gulf opens cyber access to world



Swiss bank BSI to launch office in financial harbour

June 24 - 30, 2009
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One of the most respected Swiss banks, BSI SA (Generali), is set to commence operations from the Bahrain Financial Harbour (BFH) complex this Aug ...

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Swiss bank BSI to launch office in
financial harbour



Banking on sukuks in a crisis

June 24 - 30, 2009
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The global financial crisis has taken the wind out of the sails of the equities market. More than that, it has hurt lending badly. But it ...

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Banking on sukuks in a crisis