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  • Standard Chartered Bank Signs Key Training Deal with BIBF


    Standard Chartered Bank signed a new joint partnership agreement with the Bahrain Institute of Banking & Finance (BIBF) to join the graduate training and career development program conducted by BIBF in cooperation with TAMKEEN. Press Release - 18Mar 08:41GMT
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  • GCC corporate earnings fall 5%


    Corporate earnings of GCC companies have fallen for the second consecutive year, according to a Kuwait-based financial services company. Emirates Business 24/7 - 18Mar 08:41GMT
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  • Wahooo! Waterpark Launches Middle East's first Surf School


    Wahooo! waterpark, the Middle East's first ever temperature controlled, indoor/outdoor waterpark, will begin lessons on March 20 at the Wahooo! Surf School - Middle East's first training academy which will teach enthusiasts in Bahrain and the region how to ride a wave. Press Release - 18Mar 08:32GMT
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  • High gut bacteria levels in Gulf


    Large amounts of a variety of bacteria found in the human digestive system have been discovered in Kuwait's offshore waters. The bacteria apparently exceed the international limits for offshore areas and could pose a serious threat to the Kuwaiti waters' marine ecosystem, said an Environmental Public Authority (EPA) official. Kuwait Times - 18Mar 08:23GMT
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  • GCC healthcare sector needs large-scale reforms


    Identifying an acute shortage of skilled manpower and dearth of private investments as the key obstacles in the GCC healthcare system, Dubai-based investment bank Alpen Capital has called for large-scale reforms in the sector. Emirates Business 24/7 - 18Mar 07:41GMT
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  • US talks to Gulf states over tighter Iran boycott


    Stuart Levey, the US Treasury under secretary for terrorism and financial intelligence, visited the region this week to reinforce his country's push for a new round of sanctions against Iran. The National - 18Mar 06:18GMT
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  • US considering presenting own Mideast plan: report


    In the face of a diplomatic spat with Israel, the White House is weighing proposing a US plan to form the basis of Israeli-Palestinian negotiations, The New York Times reported Wednesday. AFP - 18Mar 05:05GMT
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  • Bahrain condemns minor bomb attack on British mission


    Bahrain's foreign minister on Wednesday condemned a minor bomb attack on the British embassy in Manama, saying his government will not tolerate such actions against foreign missions. AFP - 17Mar 14:58GMT
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  • 'Integrity Key To Sustainable Economic Growth', EDB Chief Exec


    Integrity is the key to achieving long term economic growth, Shaikh Mohammed bin Essa Al Khalifa, Chief Executive of the Bahrain Economic Development Board (EDB), has told an audience of senior delegates at an OECD regional workshop. Press Release - 17Mar 13:42GMT
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  • Sabre signs exclusive three year agreement with Amwaj Travel


    Bahrain-headquartered Sabre Travel Network Middle East (STNME), the world's leading provider of high performance travel solutions, has signed another landmark agreement - a three year exclusive contract with Amwaj Travel, one of the foremost travel agencies in Bahrain. Press Release - 17Mar 12:14GMT
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