Bahrain
INTERNATIONAL: Key body issues Islamic finance rules
The Accounting and Auditing Organisation for Islamic Financial Institutions (AAOIFI), based in...
BAHRAIN: Yemen's rebellion adds to sectarian tension
While recent claims in Bahrain that the predominantly Shia al-Wefaq party is supporting Yemen's...
BahrainINTERNATIONAL: Islamic finance future remains positive
The payments pause on the Nakheel sukuk announced last month has caused dismay in the Islamic...
BAHRAIN: Economy set to lead the region in recovery
Despite insignificant oil wealth compared to its Gulf Cooperation Council neighbours, and much...
BahrainBAHRAIN: Labour policy balances locals and expatriates
Bahrain held its inaugural Education Project event on October 15. Among the topics of discussion...
BahrainGULF STATES: Realigned property sector set to grow
The real estate sector has been a core driver of the Gulf economic boom since 2003, and has...
Gulf StatesGULF STATES: Downturn to exacerbate political tensions
Although the impact of the financial crisis on the GCC states has not been as devastating as in...
Gulf StatesBAHRAIN: Pardons defuse Shia tensions temporarily
The trial of two leading Shia figures which was due to start tomorrow has been called off after...
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