Business Weekly

Business Weekly




Turning over a new leaf

March 31 - April 6, 2010
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Ebtisam Khalil Al A'amer from Hamad Town won the Best Productive Family trophy and BD5,000 for her prize pillow with matching cushion set combining fabric with palm tree leaves.





Dressing up the dolls

March 31 - April 6, 2010
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Ghaniya Ali Hussain makes beautiful puppets dressed in traditional Bahraini clothes. She won BD3,000 and a trophy for making a model of an old classroom where a religious scholar teaches his students, boys and girls, how to read the Holy Quran.





600 expected for conference on environment

March 31 - April 6, 2010
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the Bahrain Society of Engineers (BSE) in association with the Environmental Technology & Management Association, Saudi Arabian Section of the Air & Waste Management Association are organising Enviroarabia 2010 conference from April 18-21 at the Gulf Hotel's Gulf International Convention Centre under the patronage of Dr Abdul Hussain bin Ali Mirza, the Minister of Oil & Gas Affairs and chairman of the National Oil and Gas Authority.





BNH records profit of $10.8 million

March 31 - April 6, 2010
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Bahrain National Holding company held its annual ordinary general assembly meeting of shareholders at the BNH Tower in the Seef District.





Solidarity raises stake in Jordan operation

March 31 - April 6, 2010
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Solidarity Group Holding, a member of the Ithmaar banking group and one of the largest takaful companies in the world, has increased its stake in Jordan as it continues to push ahead with its strategic expansion plans.





Shareholders back GFH

March 31 - April 6, 2010
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Gulf Finance House (GFH) announced that it has has secured its shareholders' support and agreement to the bank's strategy to return to profitability at its annual general meeting (AGM).





Benefits of renewable energy

March 31 - April 6, 2010
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The Middle East and North Africa (Mena) region has the potential to become one of the world's largest producers of renewable energy.





Royal honour for women

March 31 - April 6, 2010
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Two enterprising Bahraini women walked away with trophies and cash awards in appreciation of their innovative work, efforts and attempts to improve their living standards, writes Farishta Saeed.