Bahraini top-flight side East Riffa SC have completed the capture of former Ashanti Gold and Medeama winger Theophilus Anorbah, Pulse Sports can confirmThe 26 year old attacking midfielder who has been on the radar of top African clubs which include Tanzanian giants Young Africans officially signed a two year deal last night (Monday) with the Bahraini giants.And Anorbah’s agent in an exclusive interview with Pulse Sports confirmed that his client has inked a two year deal with the 1994 Bahraini Read more [...]

Dubai: Bahrain on Monday announced plans to cut government subsidies for diesel and kerosene from January, state media reported, after similar moves by its Gulf neighbours.BNA news agency cited Energy Minister Abdulhussein Merza as saying the changes would take effect from January, adding however that subsidies would remain in place for bakeries and fishermen. <!-- View all1025 Comments -->The minister also said that the lifting of petrol subsidies Read more [...]

Manama: Mobile broadband services in Bahrain have become cheaper by up to 55 per cent and fixed services by up to 85pc between 2010 and 2015, shows a new study by the regulator. The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA)’s latest retail price benchmark study of telecommunications services in Arab countries found that fixed and mobile broadband prices in the kingdom are lower than the Organisation of Economic Co-operation and Development average. Prices of telecommunications Read more [...]

Manama: Gulf Holding Company (GHC), the Kuwait-based developer of the $700 million Villamar project in Bahrain, yesterday announced the appointment of Laith Yousif Al Memar as chief development officer. In the new role, Mr Al Memar will oversee GHC’s real estate projects across the region. GHC chief executive Majed Al Khan said the firm was confident of delivering its flagship Villamar project as a “luxury mixed-use residential project in the Bahrain Financial Harbour” with Read more [...]

MANAMA — Bahrain’s cabinet has approved a new pricing system for diesel and kerosene that is set to begin in January, state news agency BNA reported on Monday. The new pricing system is expected to result in a “gradual increase” in the cost of both fuels to domestic customers in the coming years, as Bahrain adjusts its prices to reflect expected rises in other Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states. “Bahrain continues to preserve its competitiveness with the GCC even after Read more [...]

A Saudi man walks past a pump at a petrol station yesterday in the Red Sea city of Jeddah. DUBAI: Bahrain’s cabinet has approved a new pricing system for diesel and kerosene that is set to begin in January, state news agency BNA reported yesterday. The new pricing system is expected to result in a “gradual increase” in the cost of both fuels to domestic customers in the coming years, as Bahrain adjusts its prices to reflect expected rises in other Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Read more [...]

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(MENAFN Press) 'Shop Bahrain', the largest nationwide festival, kicked off on Thursday, December 24th at Seef Mall with a live performance by popular Arabic singer, Asma Lmnawar, with scores of people attending the launch event from Bahrain and across the region. Shop Bahrain will mirror the Kingdom's position as a welcoming, accessible, family destination with an incredibly diverse range of retail experiences from luxury malls to traditional souks to luxury boutiques coupled with unbeatable bargains Read more [...]

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