Bank of Beirut Profit Rises 8.5%
Bank of Beirut reported an 8.54 percent year-on-year increase in net profits at the end of the first quarter of…
STNME, ETAA to offer Courses for Travel Agents
Sabre Travel Network Middle East (STNME or Sabre), a global technology company serving travel suppliers and…
Qatar Islamic Bank Financial Strength Rating Affirmed On ‘A’; Negative Outlook
Capital Intelligence (CI), the international credit rating agency, announced that it has affirmed Qatar Islamic…
Number of Protestors injured in Clashes in front of Defense Ministry
Scores of protesters staging a sit-in to demonstrate against the barring of a presidential candidate have been…
Qatar & Abu Dhabi Wealth Funds In Talks With NBNK Over Lloyds Bid
Middle Eastern wealth funds Qatar Holding LLC and Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Development Co. have held talks with Lloyds…
EU Embargo On Iran Oil Will Be Costly
"The EU is rejecting purchases of Iranian oil, even though very many EU countries depend on this oil," Foreign…
Bahrain Signs Gas Agreement With USA
An agreement has been signed between Bahrain and US Occidental Petroleum Corporation(NYSE: OXY) for deep gas…
3 Mln Tons of Egyptian Wheat To Be Supplied
Ali Sharaf El Din, Chairman of the Chambers of Cereal & Its Products of the Federation of Egyptian…
Al-Qaeda Clashes Kill Seven People
At least seven militants linked to al Qaeda were killed in clashes in Yemen’s restive south, a regional tribal…
Saudi Arabia considers allowing women sport clubs
Saudi Arabia has set up a ministerial committee to consider allowing women’s sports clubs, al-Watan daily newspaper…