Gulf nations must look beyond oil

04-07-15 10:29 AM

In Bahrain and Oman, the fiscal situation is more pressing due to the minimal resources of both countries compared to their Gulf neighbours. Credit rating agencies Standard & Poor’s and Moody’s both issued negative outlooks for Bahrain and Oman earlier ...

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Gulf nations must look beyond oil

04-07-15 10:29 AM

In Bahrain and Oman, the fiscal situation is more pressing due to the minimal resources of both countries compared to their Gulf neighbours. Credit rating agencies Standard & Poor’s and Moody’s both issued negative outlooks for Bahrain and Oman earlier ...

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Gulf nations must look beyond oil

04-07-15 10:29 AM

In Bahrain and Oman, the fiscal situation is more pressing due to the minimal resources of both countries compared to their Gulf neighbours. Credit rating agencies Standard & Poor’s and Moody’s both issued negative outlooks for Bahrain and Oman earlier ...

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Gulf Finance House to sell unit via public offering, plans acquisition

04-07-15 08:47 AM

“From the five pillars, we would like to have an equal participation of income, ideally.” Currently the Bahrain-based Islamic investment bank has four units: investment banking, commercial banking, real estate and industry. GFH’s first quarter net ...

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Gulf nations must look beyond oil

04-07-15 09:19 AM

In Bahrain and Oman, the fiscal situation is more pressing due to the minimal resources of both countries compared to their Gulf neighbours. Credit rating agencies Standard & Poor’s and Moody’s both issued negative outlooks for Bahrain and Oman earlier ...

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Gulf nations must look beyond oil

04-07-15 08:57 AM

In Bahrain and Oman, the fiscal situation is more pressing due to the minimal resources of both countries compared to their Gulf neighbours. Credit rating agencies Standard & Poor’s and Moody’s both issued negative outlooks for Bahrain and Oman earlier ...

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Security up across Gulf to thwart Daesh plots

04-07-15 07:34 AM

MANAMA: Security has been tightened across Bahrain after flyers featuring the Daesh flag were found near a Shiite mosque this week. The unsettling discovery at Ain Al-Dar Al-Shamali Mosque was an additional test of mettle for the Gulf region following ...

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Business as Usual in the Gulf: U.S. Resumes Military Aid to Bahrain

30-06-15 01:12 PM

The U.S. State Department today announced that it is lifting restrictions on military aid to Bahrain, which were put in place after the government crackdown on protests during the 2011 Arab Spring. The U.S. will once again provide antitank missiles and ...

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