Stocks mixed as US hits Nvidia chip export to China
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Wall Street shares fell but European stocks diverged yesterday after the US government imposed restrictions on exports of a key Nvidia chip to China, the l...
Trump touts trade talks, China calls out tariff ‘blackmail’
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US President Donald Trump touted tariff negotiations with Japan yesterday while China angrily accused Washington of “blackmail” in a trade ...
Saudi asset management industry exceeds SAR 1 Trillion: Fitch
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The Saudi Arabian asset management industry grew by over 20% in 2024, exceeding SAR1 trillion (USD266 billion) assets under management (AUM) for the first tim...
China’s economy beats forecasts
AFP | Beijing
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China said yesterday its economy topped forecasts in the first quarter, as exporters rushed to shift goods ahead of swingeing US tariffs, but warned it fa...
Trade war to cut global oil demand: IEA
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Global oil demand will be lower than previously forecast this year as rising trade tensions weigh on the economic outlook, the International Energy Agency s...
Stocks rise on bank earnings, auto tariff hopes
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Stock markets rose yesterday as investors digested strong bank earnings and shares in several auto giants surged over hopes of tariffs relief from US Presi...
Trump says China ‘reneged’ on Boeing deal as tensions flare
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US President Donald Trump said yesterday that China has gone back on a major Boeing deal, after a news report that Beijing ordered airlines not to take...
Malabar Gold & Diamonds unveils new concept showroom at UW Mall, Dubai
TDT | Manama
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Malabar Gold & Diamonds, the 6th largest jewellery retailer globally with over 390 showrooms across 13 countries, has just unveiled their stunning new showr...
BIC and Alba sign new long-term partnership agreement
TDT | Manama
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Bahrain International Circuit (BIC), 'The Home of Motorsport in the Middle East', and Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba), the world’s largest smelter on...
BisB to launch ‘Visa+’ International Money Transfer Service
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Bahrain Islamic Bank (BisB), the leading provider of innovative Islamic financial solutions for simplifying money matters in the Kingdom of Bahrain, has announ...
BIC and Alba sign new long-term partnership agreement
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Bahrain International Circuit (BIC), 'The Home of Motorsport in the Middle East', and Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba), the world’s largest smelter on one ...
Solar park boom threatens Spain’s centuries-old olive
AFP | Lopera
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At his farm in southern Spain, Francisco Campos looked worriedly at a green sea of centuries-old olive trees that he fears will face the axe to make way fo...
Stocks rise, dollar sags
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Stock markets rose, gold hit another record high and the dollar remained under pressure as investors grappled with the latest twists and turns in US President D...
Nvidia to build supercomputer chips entirely in US for first time
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Nvidia yesterday announced plans to build top-end artificial intelligence supercomputer chips entirely in the United States for the first time.
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Qatar to invest $2 bn in Indonesia sovereign wealth fund
AFP | Jakarta
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Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto said Qatar is set to invest $2 billion in his country’s new sovereign wealth fund as he looks to boost economi...
OPEC cuts 2025 oil demand forecast over US tariffs
AFP | Paris
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OPEC slightly lowered its forecast for oil demand growth on Monday, citing the impact of US tariffs on the world economy.
The Saudi-led oil cartel s...
Ahli United Bank welcomes Shadi Zahran as Group Chief Executive Officer
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Ahli United Bank has announced the appointment of Dr. Shadi Zahran as its new Group Chief Executive Officer, effective Sunday.
Dr. Zahran brings a weal...
Batelco by Beyon supports Bahrain Smart Cities Summit 2025 as Strategic Partner
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Batelco by Beyon has announced its role as the Strategic Partner for the annual Bahrain Smart Cities Summit 2025. The summit, now in its 8th year, organised by ...
Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co., Takaful International Co. host Insurance brokers and intermediaries
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Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Company (GIG Bahrain) and Takaful International Company (GIG Bahrain Takaful) hosted insurance brokers and intermediaries at their corp...
Tamkeen, EDB launch Skills and Gender Parity Accelerator
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The Bahrain Skills and Gender Parity Accelerator initiative – signed earlier this year at the World Economic Forum at Davos – held its kick-off meet...
Al Baraka Islamic Bank names Mohammed Ali Al Tamimi as Chief of Compliance and MLRO
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Al Baraka Islamic Bank, one of the leading Islamic banks in the Kingdom of Bahrain, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mohammed Ali Al Tamimi as its new ...