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Airspace closed, flights cancelled

AFP | Paris Email : editor@newsofbahrain.com Thousands of flights have been delayed or cancelled in the biggest disruption to global air transport since the Covid pandemic as airlines suspend services ...

Shipping companies tell vessels to steer clear of Gulf

AFP | Paris Email : editor@newsofbahrain.com Two major shipping groups on Saturday suspended navigation through the Gulf as conflict flared between the United States, Israel and Iran, piling onto a gro...

OPEC+ hikes oil production by more than expected

AFP | London Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com Key members of the OPEC+ oil cartel announced a greater-than-expected increase to production quotas yesterday following US and Israeli strikes on Iran that trig...

India logs 7.8% quarterly growth after data overhaul

AFP | Mumbai Email : editor@newsofbahrain.com India’s economy grew at a faster pace than expected in the last quarter of 2025 driven by solid consumer spending, data showed Friday, using a new f...

Revenues fall to BD1.8bn amid weaker oil prices

TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com Lower global oil and gas prices pushed state revenues down by BD200 million in 2024 to BD1.8 billion, compared with BD2bn in 2023, while non-oil income recorded...

Trafco Group posts Financials for 2025

TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com At its last meeting yesterday, the Board of Directors of TRAFCO GROUP approved the financials for the year ending 31st December 2025 as audited and presented by...

$2.8B Investment for Nationwide High-Speed Network

Beyon Group has been selected by the Kuwait Authority for Partnership Projects (KAPP) as the Winning Investor for Kuwait’s National Fixed Telecommunications Network Development Project. Under a 50-year Public-Private P...

Hempel Unveils Next-Gen Paint Showroom in Bahrain

New Bahrain outlet blends technology, consultation, and hands-on paint selection A new chapter in paint retail has begun in Bahrain as Hempel, in partnership with AlKarar, officially unveiled an innovative customer-focused showroom concept designed to transform the pain...

BIC and Al Salam Bank sign landmark new partnership

Al Salam Bank becomes BIC’s Lead Partner and Official Banking Partner in multi-year deal Bahrain International Circuit (BIC), ‘The Home of Motorsport in the Middle East’, and Al Salam Bank today announced a new multi-year partnership agreement with Al...

Beyon Named Investor for Kuwait Telecom Network

Beyon announced its selection by the Kuwait Authority for Partnership Projects (KAPP) as the Winning Investor for the Fixed Telecommunications Network Development Project in Kuwait.  The announcement, made in Kuwait by KAPP, marks the next phase in preparati...

BBKdiscloses results for year ended 31st December 2025

TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com BBK announces its financial results for the year ended 31st December 2025, recording a net profit attributable to the owners of the Bank of BD 80.0 million and ...

US told EU it ‘stands’ by tariff deal: trade chief

AFP | Brussels Email : editor@newsofbahrain.com The EU’s trade chief said yesterday his US counterparts had told him Washington stands by a key trade deal with the bloc, following an adverse Supr...