MENA News US seeks Gulf special force, naval cooperation aya salah Apr 20, 2016 0 The United States is seeking greater special forces and naval cooperation with the Gulf states to counter Iran's…
Industry & Trade Terra Sola invests $3.5bn in solar power production in Egypt Ghada Ismail Apr 17, 2016 0 Terra Sola, a Bahrain-based investor and developer of solar power projects in the region, is in talks with the…
MENA News Moody’s places Arab Gulf states on review for downgrade aya salah Mar 5, 2016 0 Moody's has lowered the credit ratings of Oman and Bahrain and placed the remaining Gulf oil exporters on review…
Banks Al Baraka Bank to pump $127.7mn in Egypt SMEs this year: chairman Yomna Yasser Feb 21, 2016 0 Al Baraka Bank Egypt, part of Bahrain’s Al Baraka Group (ABG), is planning to pump one billion Egyptian pounds…
MENA News Bahrain says ready to commit ground forces to Syria aya salah Feb 6, 2016 0 Bahrain is ready to commit ground troops to Syria as part of a US-led coalition against Islamic State group, the…
Industry & Trade Cairo reshapes Egypt-Bahrain joint business council board Yomna Yasser Jan 12, 2016 0 Egyptian industry minister Tarek Qabil issued Tuesday a ministerial decree to reform the Egyptian part of…
MENA News Somalia cuts ties to Iran amid regional crisis aya salah Jan 7, 2016 0 Somalia says it has cut diplomatic ties with Iran amid ongoing tensions between the Islamic Republic and Saudi…
MENA News Bahrain follows suit in cutting ties with Iran aya salah Jan 4, 2016 0 Bahrain announced Monday it is cutting diplomatic ties with Iran, following the suit of its ally Saudi Arabia as…
Egypt News OAPEC’s 95th Meeting kicks off in Egypt Yomna Yasser Dec 20, 2015 0 Egypt is hosting Sunday the 95th meeting of the Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries (OAPEC) with the…
MENA News Saudi Arabia says sending special forces to Syria under discussion aya salah Dec 16, 2015 0 Saudi Arabia and other Gulf Arab states are discussing sending special forces to Syria as part of U.S.-led efforts…