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Labourers stand-off

February 13 - 19, 2008
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A BITTER stand-off has erupted between contractors and construction workers following a series of strikes in Bahrain this week by labourers deman ...

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Labourers stand-off



Khamis Al Muqla honoured

February 13 - 19, 2008
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Gulf Marcom Group and Gulf Hill & Knowlton chairman Khamis Al Muqla has been honoured by His Majesty King Hamad with an award of the Proficiency ...

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Khamis Al Muqla honoured



Bank appoints veteran to key position

February 13 - 19, 2008
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Ithmaar Bank, a Bahrain-based investment bank with global reach and part of the Ithmaar banking group, appointed Andrew Pocock as managing direct ...

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Bank appoints  veteran to    key position



Sheraton names sales director

February 13 - 19, 2008
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Sheraton Bahrain Hotel has appointed Michele Magrone, right, as director of sales and marketing.

With over 23 years of experience in the ...

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Sheraton names sales director



Venture Capital Bank's phenomenal growth!

February 13 - 19, 2008
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Venture Capital Bank held its annual general meeting (AGM) on Sunday at the Sheraton Hotel, to distribute dividends following the bank's phenomen ...

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Venture Capital Bank's phenomenal growth!



Manara acquires equity stake in cargo airline

February 13 - 19, 2008
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Saudi-backed Manara Investments Ltd, (Manara) has acquired an effective 21 per cent equity stake in Istanbul-based cargo carrier ACT Airlines.

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Manara acquires
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Making sure your guard is not let down

February 13 - 19, 2008
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Bahrain calls itself the region's most mature financial centre. The title also carries with it a number of tasks such as swift damage control whe ...

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Making sure your guard is not let down



New growth engine

February 13 - 19, 2008
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The Labour Fund (LF) and Bahrain-based Venture Capital Bank has unveiled a new growth engine for small and medium enterprises in the kingdom - a ...

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New growth engine