Alibaba's shares surge as Jack Ma reappears
AFP | Beijing
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Shares in internet giant Alibaba soared more than eight per cent Wednesday after billionaire founder Jack Ma made his first public appearance since November, end...
GIB capital named best debt house for Saudi, Bahrain
Agencies | Riyadh
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GIB Capital, the Riyadh-based investment banking and asset management arm of Gulf International Bank – Saudi Arabia, has been named Best Debt House, Saudi Arabia and Best Debt...
AIB announces new scheme with over BD1 million in cash prizes
TDT | Manama
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Al Baraka Islamic Bank (AIB) has unveiled a new scheme of alBarakat account, launched in January 2021 with prizes amounting to more than BD1,000,000 for more than 600 winners.
Th...
Value of local Bahrain product exports increases
TDT | Manama
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Bahrain’s value of exports of national origin has increased by 12% to reach BD599 million during the fourth quarter of 2020, up from BD532 million for the same period of the previo...
Emirates, Etihad to pilot virus 'travel pass'
AFP | Dubai
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Emirates and Etihad, two of the Middle East's biggest airlines, said Tuesday they would be among the first companies to test an application that allows pre-travel verification of coronavi...
Silah Gulf, Cisco join hands
TDT | Manama
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Silah Gulf has announced the “ground-breaking” launch of a Cisco Unified Contact Center Enterprise (Cisco UCCE), which the company said, “is one of the most advanced Co...
Alba promotes 199 employees
TDT | Manama
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Aluminium Bahrain (Alba) - the world’s largest aluminium smelter ex-China – announced the promotion of 199 national employees across various departments during the second wee...
Investcorp names Frances Fragos Townsend to board
TDT | Manama
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Investcorp yesterday announced the appointment of Frances Fragos Townsend to its Board of Directors, effective immediately.
Investcorp’s board now has 15 directors, 10 of w...
Bahrain Bourse announces Investor Satisfaction Survey results
TDT | Manama
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In line with Bahrain Bourse’s efforts to enhance investor communication outreach, and enhance transparency and efficiency in Bahrain’s capital market, Bahrain Bourse announced...
Samsung chief jailed for 2.5 years over corruption scandal
AFP | Seoul
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The de facto chief of South Korea's Samsung business empire was convicted Monday over a huge corruption scandal and jailed for two and a half years, in a ruling that deprives the tech gia...
Ithmaar Bank names Thimaar millionaire
TDT | Manama
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A recent university graduate has won the US$1,000,000 Thimaar Grand Prize of the Ithmaar Bank.
The Thimaar Grand Prize draw was held remotely at the Bank’s headquarters in ...
GFH buys LuLu anchored Mall in Hidd City
TDT | Manama
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GFH Financial Group (GFH) has expanded its presence in the retail sector by acquiring 80% of Hidd Mall alongside a strategic investor.
The 46,000 m2 mall, located in the fast-gro...
BisB congratulates Eman AlBinghadeer for her WOMANi Awards 2020 nomination
TDT | Manama
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Bahrain Islamic Bank (BisB) recently announced that Eman AlBinghadeer, Head of Internal Shari’a Audit at BisB, has been ranked #35 in the WOMANi Awards which honours the top 150 mo...
Batelco’s Data Centre will boost digital economy: CBB’s Al Maraj
TDT | Manama
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World-class establishments like that of Batelco’s Hamala Data Centre will contribute positively towards boosting the Kingdom’s digital economy, said Rasheed Al Maraj, the Gov...
BDB names Abdulrahman Buheji as Head of Credit
TDT | Manama
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BDB has announced the appointment of Abdulrahman Abdulla Buheji as Head of Credit, and as a member of the bank’s management committee.
Before joining BDB, Abdulrahman held t...
Israel’s Biggest Banks to Cooperate With Bahrain Lender
TDT | Manama
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Israel’s two largest lenders have each signed memorandums of understanding with the National Bank of Bahrain to facilitate business dealings between the countries.
Bank Leum...
Investcorp acquires SaaS based e-commerce solutions provider Unilog
TDT | Manama
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Investcorp today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Unilog, a Software as a Service (SaaS) based e-commerce solutions provider to small and medium...
Award for productive families, PPE kits for Tatweer and shoes for Gulf Air
TDT | Manama
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Preparations are ongoing for the Her Royal Highness Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa Award to encourage productive families. A tender for organising the award ceremony was opened...
Do not disclose banking data: Bahrain Association of Banks
TDT | Manama
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Consumers should never disclose their personal or banking data in any way except when necessary and through reliable channels, said the Bahrain Association of Banks. All should “re...
Batelco Chairman honours Chairman’s Award winners
TDT | Manana
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Batelco Chairman Shaikh Abdulla bin Khalifa Al Khalifa rewarded the winners of the Batelco Chairman’s Award during the annual Town Hall at Batelco’s headquarters in Hamala....
Family Microfinance House opens branch in Budaiya
TDT | Manana
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The Family Microfinance House (formerly the Family Bank) opened a new branch in Budaiya yesterday.
Minister of Labour and Social Development, and Family House for Microfinance ch...