MANAMA, Jan. 27 (Xinhua) -- Bahrain's political groups agreed Sunday upon a set of 11 principles to facilitate a new round of national dialogue to end the political stalemate.The National Unity Assembly, Bahrain's main pro-government political group, along with other political societies, mainly Islamists, agreed to take a "united stance in condemning violence from all sides."In a joint statement, the Bahraini political groups called upon all parties to engage in the upcoming dialogue without pulling Read more [...]

RECORDER REPORT Array ( ) ) --> Clashes erupted Sunday between Bahraini police and anti-government protesters near the capital Manama following the funeral for a child who died due to injury suffered at an earlier protest.Hundreds of angry demonstrators marched to Lulu Roundabout - the epicentre of pro-reform rallies in 2011 - following the funeral of eight-year-old Qassim Read more [...]

Clashes erupted Sunday between Bahraini police and anti-government protesters near the capital Manama following the funeral for a child who died due to injury suffered at an earlier protest, dpa reported. Hundreds of angry demonstrators marched to Lulu Roundabout - the epicentre of pro-reform rallies in 2011 - following the funeral of eight-year-old Qassim Habib Marzooq, who had died in hospital Saturday night. Activists said online that several protesters were arrested while others Read more [...]

Manama-Jan27(BNA) PineBridge Investments, the global independent asset manager, today officially opened its MENA headquarters in the GBCORP Tower, Bahrain Financial Harbour district in Manama. H.E. Rasheed Mohammed Al Maraj, Governor of the Central Bank of Bahrain was joined by dignitaries, and leading executives from the Board of the firm, including Mervyn Davies, Lord Davies of Abersoch, CBE, Non-Executive Chairman of PineBridge Investments, Read more [...]

The comments came after an eight-year-old Bahraini boy died due to inhalation of poisonous tear gas fired by the Al Khalifa regime forces during an anti-regime demonstration in the country. Press TV has conducted an interview with Ibrahim Mousawi, political analyst from Beirut, to further discuss the issue. What follows is an approximate transcription of the interview.Press TV: How do you assess where the Bahraini revolution has reached at this point? I mean at this point it seems that an elderly Read more [...]

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PineBridge opens regional base in Bahrain Manama, 1 hours, 38 minutes ago US-based PineBridge Investments, a top global independent asset manager, has opened its Mena headquarters in Bahrain. Rasheed Mohammed Al Maraj, Governor of the Central Bank of Bahrain was joined by dignitaries, and leading executives from the board of the firm, including Mervyn Davies, Lord Davies of Abersoch, CBE, non-executive chairman of PineBridge Investments, David T Jiang, Read more [...]

The DFM index’s resistance level of 1,800 was broken in yesterday’s trading with the index closing for the day at 1,819.01, a level not seen in recent years. With the uptrend on the market set to continue and more bullish signals emerging from the global financial markets, the market may well test the 1,850 level, as early as this week. Analysts say, the DFM index has the potential to could go as high as 2,200-2,400 in the medium term.