Business Weekly

Bahrain to host key foreign exchange trading exhibition

THE third Middle East Forex Trading Expo hosted by the Arabcom Group is to be held on April 23-24 at Crowne Plaza Hotel, Bahrain. Entrance to the ...

Islamic bank to set up office at harbour

The Islamic Bank of Asia (IB Asia) is poised to capitalise on the predicted double digit growth in the GCC's Islamic banking sector.

It wi ...

UK foundation insight for KFH-Bahrain

Kuwait Finance House - Bahrain general manager Abdulhakeem Alkhayyat led a high-level delegation to the UK's Prince's Foundation for the Built Env ...

BisB net profit at $10 million

Another excellent financial result has been recorded by the Bahrain Islamic Bank (BisB), the flagship of Islamic banking in Bahrain, reflecting th ...

Ithmaar appoints senior managers

Ithmaar Development Company, the development arm of the Bahrain-based Ithmaar banking group, appointed managers for two major projects, the $1.6 b ...

As it was then, so it is now

The story of Walter Boyd, an ambitious young Scottish businessman determined in the early 1780s to cut a figure on a larger stage, illustrates how ...