HRH Premier's Visit to Kuwait was Significant and Fruitful

Posted Thu, 03/11/2010 - 19:48

Manama, Mar. 11. (BNA) His Royal Highness the Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa's three day visit to Kuwait, at the invitation of the Kuwaiti Premier Shaikh Nasser Al Mohammed Al Sabah, represented an exceptional event at the Gulf and Arab levels alike in light of its political, economic and cultural significances and its important outcomes consolidating bilateral cooperation and joint GCC action.

Dr. Fakhro Chairs Bahraini-German Meeting

Posted Thu, 03/11/2010 - 18:31

Manama, Mar. 11. (BNA) Industry and Commerce Minister Dr. Hassan Abdulla Fakhro today chaired the fifth meeting of the economic delegation that accompanied His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa during his visit to Germany, in the presence of the German Diplomatic Mission to Bahrain Deputy Head, a number of investors and representatives of the private sector.

HRH the Premier's Advisor receives Shaikh Talal bin Mohammed Al Khalifa

Posted Wed, 03/10/2010 - 17:10

Manama, March 10, (BNA) His Royal Highness the Premier's Advisor for Economic and Oil Affairs Shaikh Isa bin Ali Al Khalifa received in his office today Shaikh Talal bin Mohammed Al Khalifa who offered him a copy of his book on the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst and Bahrain Britain half century old military relations.

Finance Minister meets Georgian Economic Development Minister

Posted Tue, 03/09/2010 - 15:15

Manama, March 9 (BNA) Finance Minister Shaikh Ahmed bin Mohammed Al Khalifa met in Manama today with vesting Georgia's Minister of Economic Development Zurab Pololikashvili, currently visiting Bahrain.

Mohammed bin Zayed Receives Message

Posted Mon, 03/08/2010 - 19:13

Abu Dhabi, Mar. 8. (BNA) Abu Dhabi Crown Prince and UAE Deputy Supreme Commander General Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today received a written message from Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou on bolstering bilateral cooperation at economic, industrial, commercial, cultural and tourism investment levels.

Prime Minister visits Kuwaiti Parliament

Posted Mon, 03/08/2010 - 16:25

Kuwait, March. 8 (BNA) His Royal Highness Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa said that the rulers of Kuwait has laid over the history of constitutional and legislative rules have contributed to the prosperity of the State of Kuwait and its political and economic and legislative , stressing that Shaikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah, Amir of Kuwait follows their policies with the support of the legislative authority, which represents the nation's house in Kuwait.

Chief Minister of State of Maharashtra formally launches Gulf Finance House promoted $10bn Economic Development Zone

Posted Mon, 03/08/2010 - 08:17

Computer Data Networks opens branch office in Manama

Al Saleh praises efforts of Arab ambassadors in boosting common denominators

Posted Wed, 03/03/2010 - 21:54

Manama, March 3 (BNA) Shura Council Chairman Ali bin Saleh Al Saleh stressed today the key role played by the Arab ambassadors in strengthening brotherly and diplomatic ties and boosting political, economic and cultural cooperation among Arab countries.

HRH Crown Prince Receives STC Chairman

Posted Wed, 03/03/2010 - 19:49

Manama, Mar. 3. (BNA) His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander and the Economic Development Board Chairman today appreciated and welcomed Saudi Arabia's role in developing the kingdom's communication sector, which will make it a major tributary for the two brotherly countries' economies.

HRH Premier Pays a Visit to HRH Crown Prince

Posted Wed, 03/03/2010 - 19:24

Manama, Mar. 3. (BNA) His Rioyal Highness Premier Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa today paid a visit to His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander and the Economic Development Board Chairman at Riffa Palace.

HRH Premier Receives STC Board Chairman

Posted Wed, 03/03/2010 - 18:41

Manama, Mar. 3. (BNA) His Royal Highness Premier Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa today received, in the presence of His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander and the Economic Development Board Chairman, Saudi Telecom Company (STC) Board Chairman Dr. Mohammed bin Sulaiman Al Jasser.

HRH Premier receives Board of Trustees of Bahrain Chamber for the Settlement of Economic, Financial and Investment Disp

Posted Tue, 03/02/2010 - 21:41

Manama, March 2 (BNA) His Royal Highness Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa tipped Bahrain Chamber for the Settlement of Economic, Financial and Investment Disputes as an important component of the kingdom's judiciary.

HRH Receives Arcapita Bank Executive Director

Posted Tue, 03/02/2010 - 18:31

Manama, Mar. 2. (BNA) His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander and the Economic Development Board Chairman today thanked Arcapita Bank's Executive Director Atef Abdulmalik for the tremendous efforts exerted by him and the bank's Board to preserve the bank, asserting his support for all the procedures aiming to help the bank overcome the repercussions of the Global Financial Crisis which affected some financial and banking institutions.

KHCB announces the distribution of 10% dividends, to expand branch network and launch new consumer finance products

Posted Tue, 03/02/2010 - 14:02

Chief Minister of State of Maharashtra formally launches Gulf Finance House promoted $10bn Economic Development Zone

HRH Premier Receives HRH Crown Prince

Posted Mon, 03/01/2010 - 19:58

Manama, Mar. 1. (BNA) – His Royal Highness the Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa today received at his Court His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander and the Economic Development Board(EDB) Chairman.

HRH Premier Economic Affairs Advisor Receives Thai Trade Delegation

Posted Mon, 03/01/2010 - 17:29

Manama, Mar. 1. (BNA) His Royal Highness Premier Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa's Advisor for Economic Affairs Abdulla bin Hassan Seif today received a Thai Trade delegation and representatives of different Thai economic sectors led by the Thai Trade Commissioner Kiat Sittheeamorn.

Program of bridges organizes a lecture for a group of wives of diplomats

Posted Thu, 02/25/2010 - 16:52

Manama, Feb. 25 (BNA) The program of bridges at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in cooperation with the Economic Development Board organised a lecture on (the Economic Vision 2030) for a group of wives of diplomats.

Crown Prince is breifed on the new housing design

Posted Thu, 02/25/2010 - 16:21

Manama, Feb.25 (BNA) -- His Royal Highness Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa called all government bodies and executive authorities and stakeholders in the private sector, to give citizens the opportunity to enjoy good accommodation ,this came as His Royal Highness was chairing the Meeting of the Executive Committee of the Economic Development Board.

HRH Crown Prince Says Bahrain Is the Least Affected by the Global Financial Crisis

Posted Wed, 02/24/2010 - 18:53

Manama, Feb. 24. (BNA) – His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander and the Economic Development Board (EDB) Chairman today asserted that the facilities and tools adopted by the kingdom, in line with the directives of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, have consolidated the investment atmosphere and upgraded the economic performance in Bahrain.

Bahrain: Quarterly economic indicators

Posted Wed, 02/24/2010 - 15:39

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