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  • Gulf Air to close underperforming routes for commercial reasons


    Bahrain's national carrier Gulf Air is announcing the closure of its services to four destinations; Damascus, Athens, Milan and Kuala Lumpur. Services to Damascus will be stopped from 02 March while flights to Athens and Milan will be stopped from 12 March and Kuala Lumpur will be from 25 March 2012. Press Release - 14Feb 13:11GMT
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  • inJAz Bahrain provides an internship opportunity to 'Company' program students


    As part of its plan to expose students to the real world of work, inJAz Bahrain has organized an internship program for 34 students from 5 schools and the University of Bahrain. Press Release - 14Feb 13:09GMT
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  • Batelco partners with NBB to provide eCommerce & electronic payment services


    Batelco, Bahrain's leading integrated communications provider has announced its partnership with NBB, Bahrain's National bank to provide eCommerce and Electronic Payment services for the bank's clients and any potential eCommerce merchants. Press Release - 14Feb 13:06GMT
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  • VIVA offers direct debit service for bill payments


    VIVA Bahrain now offers direct debit as a bill payment method, enabling postpaid customers to settle their bills automatically from their bank accounts every month. Press Release - 14Feb 13:01GMT
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  • S&P reports assess economic and credit impact of rising tensions in the Gulf


    Rising tension between Iran and the West is increasing political and economic risks for sovereign and corporate issuers in the Middle East and focusing attention on the key role of the Strait of Hormuz in trade for the Gulf, says Standard & Poor's Ratings Services in a series of three new reports. Press Release - 14Feb 11:22GMT
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  • IPO activity in GCC faces challenging year - Deloitte


    After a year of sluggish initial public offering, or IPO, activity, 2012 looks to be another challenging one in terms of expectations for new listings in the GCC region, accountancy firm Deloitte said. Khaleej Times - 14Feb 09:35GMT
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  • Yemen shows its worth at the Bahrain Garden Show


    Highlighting the growing demand and urgency for sustainable food security in the Gulf Region, the Bahrain International Garden Show attracted some 15,000 guests over three days last month. Yemen Times - 14Feb 08:29GMT
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  • Batelco announces fastest broadband upload speeds for business customers


    Batelco, the Kingdom's leading Broadband services provider is delighted to inform its business customers that they can now benefit from upload speeds which are up to four times faster with upload speeds of up to 2 Mbps. Press Release - 14Feb 08:02GMT
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  • Gunmen 'storm' home of Bahrain envoy in Syria: BNA


    Gunmen "stormed" the home of Bahrain's charge d'affaires in Damascus and stole property, prompting the kingdom to urge Syria to protect its envoys, Bahrain state news agency BNA reported Tuesday. AFP - 14Feb 07:40GMT
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  • Iran summons Bahrain envoy over embassy protest


    Iran has summoned Bahrain's envoy to Tehran to protest a demonstration outside its embassy in Manama on the anniversary of a Shiite uprising in the Gulf Arab kingdom, media reported. AFP - 14Feb 07:40GMT
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