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Maersk Introduces New Surcharge for Ships Passing Through Strait of Hormuz

Maersk surcharge measures have taken effect as the global shipping company introduces new fees for vessels passing through the Strait of Hormuz. The move...

stc pay and PIE Launch QR Payment Service Across Bahrain’s POS Network to Support Cashless Transactions

stc pay QR is expanding across Bahrain following a new partnership between stc pay Bahrain and Payment International Enterprise (PIE). The collaboration introduces QR...

Maersk Introduces New Surcharge for Ships Passing Through Strait of Hormuz

Maersk surcharge measures have taken effect as the global shipping company introduces new fees for vessels passing through the Strait of Hormuz. The move...

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Maersk Introduces New Surcharge for Ships Passing Through Strait of Hormuz

Maersk surcharge measures have taken effect as the global shipping company introduces new fees for vessels passing through the Strait of Hormuz. The move...

NBB Enhances Trade Finance and Treasury Services for Bahrain Companies

NBB trade finance continues supporting Bahraini businesses as the National Bank of Bahrain expands cross-border financing, treasury services, and international partnerships. The bank says...

stc pay and PIE Launch QR Payment Service Across Bahrain’s POS Network to Support Cashless Transactions

stc pay QR is expanding across Bahrain following a new partnership between stc pay Bahrain and Payment International Enterprise (PIE). The collaboration introduces QR...

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No Power Cuts for Supported Bahraini Homes Despite BD84 Million in Unpaid Electricity Bills

Despite BD84 million in overdue electricity bills, the Ministry of Electricity and Water Affairs has kept power on for all supported Bahraini homes under...

Manchester Airport Flights Cancelled as Bahrain Airspace Remains Closed

Manchester Airport flights cancelled today as Bahrain airspace remains closed, causing significant disruption to passengers and airlines. Gulf Air has suspended two scheduled flights,...

NBB Fully Reopens Branch Network Across Bahrain

The National Bank of Bahrain (NBB) has fully reopened its branch network across the Kingdom. Consequently, banking operations are gradually returning to normal and...

Wall Street Futures Jump After Trump Delays Iran Strikes

Wall Street futures surged on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump announced a delay in planned military strikes on Iran. The move helped calm...

Al Salam Bank Introduces ‘Ayadi’ Cash Withdrawals Through ATMs in Bahrain

Al Salam Bank has introduced a new ATM-based service that allows customers to withdraw “Ayadi” cash directly from machines across its branches in Bahrain....

NBB Makes Eid Banknotes Easily Accessible Across Bahrain

The National Bank of Bahrain has launched a campaign to make Eid banknotes easily accessible. The initiative ensures safety and convenience for families during...

Gulf Tensions Cancel CBSE Exams for Thousands of Students

Rising regional tensions have disrupted education across the Gulf region. The CBSE exam cancellation now affects thousands of Indian students studying in West Asia....

Bahrain’s Banks Remain Fully Operational Amid Regional Developments

The Bahrain Association of Banks (BAB) announced today that the kingdom’s financial institutions remain fully operational. Despite recent developments, the banking sector continues to...

Bahrain’s Bapco Halts Operations After Major Strike

Global energy crisis concerns reached a breaking point Monday after Bahrain’s state-owned oil giant, Bapco, declared force majeure. This rare legal move follows a...

Rising Regional Conflict Adds Pressure to Bahrain’s Fragile Finances

Bahrain fiscal pressure is rising as regional conflict increases economic uncertainty across the Gulf. Tensions involving Iran, the United States, and Israel continue to...

Bahrain Stocks Decline Amid Cautious Trading Across The GCC

Bahrain All Share Index fell as investors reacted to ongoing regional developments, and trading activity reflected caution across multiple sectors. The Bahrain All Share Index...

Alba Expands into Europe with Full Acquisition of Aluminium Dunkerque, Strengthening Global Footprint and Low-Carbon Capabilities

Alba aluminium deal signals a significant step in the company’s global expansion strategy. As a result, Bahrain’s leading aluminium producer will enter the European...