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  • 'GCC to witness 4% GDP growth in 2010'


    In its latest economic forecast HSBC put the inflation in Saudi Arabia at six percent in 2010, up from the current 3.5 percent. The overall GDP growth for the six-nation Gulf Cooperation Council is to reach a modest four percent, the report added. Arab News - 20Nov 08:47GMT
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  • CFA Bahrain Society appoints new President and Board of Directors


    CFA Bahrain, the Kingdom's pre-eminent association for local investment professionals consisting of portfolio managers, investment advisors, educators and other financial professionals, has today announced its new board of directors. Press Release - 19Nov 12:05GMT
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  • Société Générale Group opens a wealth management office in Bahrain


    Societe Generale Group is further strengthening its wealth management activities in the Middle East with the creation of a new office in Bahrain under the brand Societe Generale Wealth Management. Press Release - 19Nov 10:42GMT
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  • International Institute of Strategic Studies signs up with GBCORP Tower


    HE Shaikh Khalid bin Ahmed Al-Khalifa, Foreign Minister of Bahrain and Dr John Chipman CMG, Director General and CEO of the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) have signed an MoU that facilitates and supports the establishment of an IISS-Middle East office in Manama. Press Release - 19Nov 09:38GMT
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  • Qatar-Bahrain Causeway to Be Unveiled at Bridges Middle East Conference


    KBR will be part of the team unveiling the design for the world's longest marine causeway, the Qatar-Bahrain Causeway. The project will be showcased this Sunday, November 22, at the Bridges Middle East Conference, in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Press Release - 19Nov 09:35GMT
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  • Kuwaiti-Bahraini cmte stresses importance of developing relations


    The Kuwaiti-Bahraini Higher Cooperation Committee affirmed here Wednesday after the conclusion of its fifth high-level meeting that both brotherly countries would focus on means to develop their relations in all possible domains. KUNA (Kuwait News Agency) - 19Nov 08:18GMT
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  • GCC summit in Kuwait will be launch pad for unified Gulf currency - FM


    The upcoming GCC summit in Kuwait will be the launch pad for the unified Gulf currency, Deputy Premier and Foreign Minister Sheikh Dr. Mohammad Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah said Wednesday. KUNA (Kuwait News Agency) - 19Nov 08:16GMT
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  • Bahrain's nonoil exports jump to 73%


    Bahrain's economy is moving away from dependency on oil, with nonoil products and services are now making up more than two-thirds of the kingdom's total volume of exports, Sheikh Mohammed bin Essa Al-Khalifa, chief executive of the Economic Development Board (EDB), said. Arab News - 19Nov 07:04GMT
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  • Anti-crisis measures bring about economic stability to GCC states


    The economies of Gulf oil producers have overcome the adverse effects of the global fiscal turbulence and have started to stabilise as a direct result of their governments' anti-crisis measures, according to a regional investment firm. Emirates Business 24/7 - 19Nov 06:45GMT
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  • Formal launch of GCC power grid to be held in Kuwait next month


    The GCC Interconnection Authority (GCCIA) will organise a grand ceremony to mark the formal launching of the first phase of the multi-billion-dirham GCC power grid project in Kuwait next month. Gulf News - 19Nov 05:37GMT
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