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Top Bahrain SE News

Renewed investor confidence boosts UAE

Value-hunting propelled a majority of the markets in the GCC on to the positive turf yesterday. Bahrain Tribune - 31Jul 06:58GMT
FTSE to launch Gulf regional stock index

(Arabic) FTSE Group plans to create an index for the Gulf region by the end of the year to support broad international investment in the region's market. Al-Arabiya - 30Jul 10:48GMT
SICO announces a 61% increase in net profit

Bahrain-based Securities & Investment Company (SICO) announced today a net profit of BD5.758 million for the first half of this year, an increase of 61 percent when compared to 2007's second quarter profits of BD3.581 million. Press Release - 29Jul 11:08GMT
Bahrain's BSE set to list six GIH funds

The Bahrain Stock Exchange approved to list six funds issued by Kuwait's Global Investment House (GIH) on the bourse. With the listing of Global's Funds, the number of mutual funds listed on the Kingdom's bourse reached 42. Bahrain Tribune - 28Jul 05:43GMT
Batelco upgrades tech to ensure market leadership

The Batelco group continues to implement its transformation strategy to ensure market leadership in Bahrain while exploring acquisition opportunities overseas. Bahrain Tribune - 28Jul 05:42GMT

Public Offering Frenzy
The Middle East IPO market is projected to grow at a rate of 20 to 30% per annum in the next few years, says Millennium COO.
Foreigners Fleeing?
Foreign investments have been flowing out of Gulf stock markets in spite of robust earnings growth at the end of the first half of this year.

Holding Up
As long as the slide in oil prices is limited to one from unjustifiable levels to merely high ones, Gulf markets should be able to hold up.
Strong Pipeline
IPOs in the Gulf are expected to remain steady in 2008, despite the stock markets passing through a bearish phase, analysts say.

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Last Value 07Aug 09:38GMT	2,753.51
Change	6.04 ( 0.22%)
Previous Close	2,747.47
Open	2,747.47
Day High - Low	2,750.59 - 2,743.05
Year High - Low	2,902.68 - 2,495.28
YTD Change	0.06%
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Total Market Cap USD	30,308,407,337
Volume	17,124,431
Value Traded USD	31,345,915
Transactions	138
Traded / Listed Stocks	19 / 52
Stocks Movement 10 Up - 6 Down - 3 Unchanged

07Aug08 09:38GMT

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Company Ranking

Ranked by Market Cap | No. of Employees | Total revenue

	Company	Country	Market Capital ($mil)
1	Ahli United Bank	Bahrain	6,155
2	Gulf Finance House	Bahrain	2,987
3	Bahrain Telecommunications Company	Bahrain	2,807
4	Investcorp Bank	Bahrain	2,072
5	Albaraka Banking Group	Bahrain	1,744
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