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$30m Marriott Residence Inn project in the Water Garden City Seef signed
The 22 floor residential building is the first of its kind in the Water Garden City but the third for Marriott, signed between International Trading
GPIC profit increases to $190.2m due to record levels of production
GPIC (Gulf Petrochemical Industries Company), based in Bahrain has seen a 2.25% increase in the companies net profit compared with 2013. The company uses
FEASIBILITY STUDIES FOR BAHRAIN INTEGRATED TRANSIT LINES
Invitation for the pre-qualification to submit a tender for the above project can be found here.
RAIL LINK WORK TO START SOON
Bahrain’s first rail line, connecting Bahrain Mall with Bahrain’s International Airport, could be underway by the end of next year. To read more click here.
Bahrain to remain a key center of Islamic finance
Dr. Ahmed Al Mutawa, Chairman of Gulf Finance House (GFH), told Euromoney on Wednesday, “……Bahrain hosts over 30 Islamic Institutions, who continue to reside here
Bahrain refinery expansion project ‘to cost $5 billion’
Bahrain’s Sitra crude oil refinery expansion is expected to cost around $5 billion with the completion by 2019, the energy minister said yesterday. He went
BBK keen on buying Islamic banks
MANAMA: BBK bank’s chairman Murad Ali Murad has said that the bank will consider the acquisition of any Islamic bank provided they offer a feasible
