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1 hr ago | AME Info

Lucky Stores inaugurates new outlet at City Center, Bahrain

Lucky Stores, Bahrain's renowned multi-brand gaming retailer, opened its doors to the public in a grand inaugural celebration that was held at the newly opened City Centre, Bahrain.

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Related Topix: World News, Middle East, Video Games, Nintendo Wii, Sony PSP, Nintendo Gameboy

Sat Oct 11, 2008

The Times of India

A case of 'dead man walking'

DUBAI: A company's failure to properly update its employee records has led to the wrong identification of an Indian killed in a worksite accident in Bahrain.

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Fri Oct 10, 2008

Newindpress

Indian killed in construction site accident

DUBAI: A 33-year-old Indian worker was killed in a construction site accident in Bahrain, media reports said Friday.

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Thu Oct 09, 2008

Gulf Daily News

Home borrowing costs may increase in Bahrain

MANAMA: The cost of borrowing money to buy a house could rise in the next few weeks both in Bahrain and across the region.

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Related Topix: World News, Middle East, Home Buying, Home, Mortgage

Wed Oct 08, 2008

Gulf Daily News

Stable outlook for Bahrain bank

MANAMA: Fitch Ratings yesterday affirmed the Bahrain-based Gulf International Bank's ratings at Long-term Issuer Default 'A' with a Stable Outlook, Short-term IDR 'F1', Individual 'C/D', Support '1' and Support ...

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Tue Oct 07, 2008

AME Info

Bahrain's IDC unveils two top projects at Dubai's Cityscape

Ithmaar Development Company , the development arm of the Bahrain-based Ithmaar banking group, unveiled plans to build an iconic forty-four storey building as well as a mixed-use freehold and serviced apartments ...

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Mon Oct 06, 2008

Daily Express

Sazali resumes training for Mr Universe

Kuala Lumpur : Four-time Mr Universe Sazali Abd Samad is back in the gymnasium for intensive training in preparation for the upcoming Mr Universe bodybuilding championship in Manama, Bahrain from Nov 2-7. ...

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Related Topix: World News, Malaysia, Weight Training, Fitness, Middle East

Gulfnews

Bahrain defends call for regional forum

Manama: Bahrain's foreign ministry has rejected allegations that its call for the formation of a regional forum that includes Israel implied abandoning Arabs' legitimate rights or giving up the Palestinian ...

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Sun Oct 05, 2008

AME Info

Public sales of residential apartments in Raffles City Bahrain to be launched at Cityscape Dubai 2008

CapitaLand, the Asian real estate developer of Raffles City Bahrain, today announced that sales of residential apartments in the integrated waterfront development located in the prime Bahrain Bay area will be ...

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Related Topix: Middle East, World News, India,

Sat Oct 04, 2008

Gulfnews

12 rescued after vessel capsizes in rough waters off Bahrain

Manama: An Eid fun sea outing almost turned into tragedy when a boat carrying 12 people, including four children, capsized in choppy waters off Al Dar Islands on Friday.

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Related Topix: Middle East, World News, Boat Disaster

Fri Oct 03, 2008

Gulfnews

Bahraini foreign minister flayed

Manama: Bahraini foreign minister Shaikh Khalid Bin Ahmad Al Khalifa has come under heavy criticism for suggesting the formation of a regional forum that brings together the Arab countries and Israel.

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Related Topix: Middle East, World News

Thu Oct 02, 2008

Kazinform

Manama seeks regional bloc with Tel Aviv

DUBAI. October 2. KAZINFORM. The foreign minister of Bahrain has called for the creation of a regional grouping of Arab states with historic foe Israel, as well as Iran and Turkey, a newspaper reported ...

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Related Topix: Israel, World News, Middle East, US Military, US Navy

AME Info

Gulf Air to have state-of-the-art hangar in Bahrain

The Kingdom of Bahrain, which has already established itself as a leading financial centre in the Middle East, is now also setting its eyes on becoming a key aircraft maintenance hub in the region.

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Related Topix: Middle East, World News

Wed Oct 01, 2008

Fox News

Force May Be Used to End Pirate Standoff

Foreign powers can use force if necessary to free a hijacked cargo ship loaded with battle tanks and heavy ammunition, Somalia's foreign ministry declared Wednesday - increasing pressure on the Somali pirates ...

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Related Topix: Somalia, World News, Africa, US Military, US Navy, Terrorism, Middle East, Russia

Tue Sep 30, 2008

Newkerala.com

India, Bahrain to sign healthcare agreement

Dubai, Sep 30 : India and Bahrain are set to sign a bilateral agreement for the development of small and medium healthcare enterprises in that Gulf nation.

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Related Topix: Middle East, World News, Nursing, Medicine

Institutional Investor

Credit Suisse Gets Bahrain License

Credit Suisse Credit Suisse has been awarded a banking license in the Middle Eastern nation of Bahrain, Reuters reports.

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Mon Sep 29, 2008

ANA - Athens News Agency

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I'I I'IsIYI I I©I I- I I I IYI - PRN - Tata Communications Extends MPLS Connectivity to the Middle East Tata Communications Extends MPLS Connectivity to the Middle East MUMBAI, India, September ...

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Sun Sep 28, 2008

AME Info

Bahrain's services sector is set to be boosted by end of 2008

Newly formed Arabian Cab Company will be operating the very distinctive 'London cabs' in Bahrain by the end of the year.

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Related Topix: Middle East, World News

Sat Sep 27, 2008

Gulf Daily News

Bahrain firm wins India power project contract

MANAMA: The Bahrain branch office of US engineering group RathGibson has won its parent company a major contract in India's first 4,000 MW power project.

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Related Topix: Middle East, World News

Fri Sep 26, 2008

Gulfnews

Bahrain MP wants Israel link probed

Manama: A lawmaker here has requested the Industry Ministry of Bahrain to investigate an alleged invitation extended by a local exhibition authority to an Israeli company.

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Related Topix: Middle East, World News, Israel,

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