MANAMA – Bahrain’s economic growth slowed sharply in the final quarter of 2012 as growth in hydrocarbon output stalled and two years of social unrest weighed on the banking sector.
The economy grew 3.4 percent in full-year 2012, government figures …
Saleh Fareed
Saudi Gazette
JEDDAH – A Greek business delegation comprising 12 companies from the food sector will visit Jeddah and Dammam on April 13-16, 2013, Theodoros Xypolias, the Greek Commercial Consul in Jeddah told the Saudi Gazette.
The 17-member …
The General Arab Insurance Federation (GAIF), in cooperation with the Bahrain Insurance Association (BIA), had announced plans for the hosting of the MENA region’s first “Professional Occupational Insurance Forum.”
The two-day Forum, which will be held under the patronage of …
JEDDAH – International Data Corporation (IDC), the premier global provider of market intelligence, advisory services, and events for the information technology, telecommunications, and consumer technology markets, recently unveiled its top 10 predictions for the Saudi Arabian telecommunications space in 2013, …
JEDDAH – Saudi Oil Minister Ali Al-Naimi Monday said the rise of unconventional energy sources doesn’t threaten his country’s dominant role in world oil supply because demand also is increasing.
“I don’t think anyone should fear new supplies when set …
JEDDAH – Alawwal Capital signed recently a landmark deal with ITS, the Global Leader in Islamic Banking Solutions, to use solutions including ETHIX-Portfolio, ETHIX-Fund, ETHIX-GL, and ETHIX-Connect.
In a rapid paced environment, Alawwal Capital recognizes the value of the wide …