China shipping giant Cosco says resumes bookings to some Gulf countries
AFP | Beijing
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Chinese shipping giant Cosco said yesterday that it was resuming new bookings for container shipments to some Gulf countries, after a three-week suspension in ...
GFH General Assembly approves 10.11% cash dividend
TDT | Manama
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GFH Financial Group yesterday announced the successful conclusion of its Annual General Meeting (AGM), held at GFH House, Bahrain Financial Harbour, for the fin...
Top WTO official sounds fertiliser warning over Middle East war
AFP | Yaounde
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Disruptions to fertiliser supplies caused by the Middle East war pose a double threat to global food security through scarcity and high prices, a top Worl...
Khalid Al-Ameen: Iran’s aggressive targeting of Gulf states signals a looming global fertilizer crisis
TDT | Manama
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Manama The Chairman of the Food Committee at the Bahrain Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Khalid Ali Al-Ameen, called on international organizations to take ur...
NBBawards USD 500,000 to 50 winners in February Thara’a draw
TDT | Manama
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The National Bank of Bahrain (NBB) has announced the results of its February 2026 Thara'a Prize Account draw, rewarding 50 winners with USD 10,000 each. The ful...
EU says illegal for Slovakia to charge foreigners more for diesel
AFP | Brussels
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Slovakia’s decision to make foreign drivers pay more for diesel runs afoul of European Union laws, the European Commission said yesterday.
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Philippines declares ‘national energy emergency
AFP | Manila
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Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos declared a state of “national energy emergency” yesterday, citing risks to the domestic fuel supply and e...
Inside the Vote as Chamber Maps Out Every Step
TDT | Manama
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For many, voting is a moment that lasts minutes. But behind that moment, every step must be clear.
At a consultative meet...
Oil, stock trading spiked before Trump’s Iran remarks: media
AFP | London
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Thousands of oil contracts -- a higher volume than normal -- traded 15 minutes before US President Donald Trump pledged to halt strikes on Iranian energy i...
BBK resumes full branch operations across Bahrain
TDT | Manama
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BBK, a leader in retail and corporate banking in the Kingdom of Bahrain has announced the resumption of normal operations across its branch and financial malls ...
What cargo ships are passing Hormuz strait?
AFP | London
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Just a trickle of cargo ships and tankers -- most of them Iranian -- have made it through the Strait of Hormuz since Iranian forces effectively blocked the...
Oil prices slide, European stocks rebound on Trump’s Iran remarks
AFP | London
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Oil prices tumbled and European stock markets rebounded Monday in volatile trading as US President Donald Trump suddenly ordered a halt to strikes on Iranian en...
Gold Prices Fall 15%, Eid Shopping Surges
TDT | Manama
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Gold markets across Bahrain witnessed a notable increase in customer activity during the Eid Al-Fitr holiday, coinciding with a decline in prices amid regional ...
Al Salam Bank Resumes Full Operations Across All Its Branches Starting Wednesday, 25 March 2026
TDT | Manama
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Al Salam Bank has announced that full operations will resume across all its branches, effective Wednesday, 25 March 2026, following improved conditions. This st...
Damaged Russian tanker to be towed to Libya: state-owned company
AFP | Tripoli
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A damaged Russian gas tanker that was abandoned in the Mediterranean will be towed to a Libyan port, according to a state-owned oil company in the north A...
Trump orders immigration agents to airports amid crippling budget standoff
AFP | Washington
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United States Immigration agents will be deployed in US airports beginning Monday, aiming to alleviate soaring congestion at security screenings amid a...
War more than six months would hit global economy, TotalEnergies boss says
AFP | Paris
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France I f the war in the Middle East drags out more than six months, economies around the world would suffer “real impacts”, the head of French...
How can Hormuz shipping blockage be solved?
AFP | London
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Here are five ways that experts say commodities could begin moving again through the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial trade route currently blocked by Iranian f...
Trump gets approval for gold coin in his likeness
TDT | New York
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An advisory commission hand-picked by President Donald Trump has approved the design of a commemorative gold coin featuring his image, officials said Thu...
Stocks drop, as oil rises as Mideast war persists
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Stocks fell while oil prices pushed higher yesterday at the end of a turbulent week in which attacks on Gulf energy infrastructure rattled global markets and sp...
Air India, Air India Express to Operate 42 Flights
Air India and Air India Express will operate a combined total of 42 scheduled and non-scheduled flights to and from the West Asia region on 21 March 2026.
Both carriers will continue operating their respective scheduled services to and from Jeddah and Muscat on 21 Ma...