Category: October 2024

Iraq and Syria discuss delivering humanitarian aid to Lebanon

Chargé d’Affaires of the Embassy of the Republic of Iraq in Damascus, Yassin Sharif Al-Hajimi, met with Eng. Louay Kharita, Minister of Local Administration and Environment and Chairman of the Supreme Relief Committee in the Syrian Arab Republic, at t…

iGA Chief Executive announces flexible document delivery options

Manama, The Information and eGovernment Authority (iGA) has signed a partnership agreement with delivery service providers Aramex and Boxout Express, aimed at offering fast and flexible document delivery services for government online services. This i…

Oil prices rise, Brent hits $76.95 a barrel

Oil prices rose in early Asian trading on Thursday, as a result of increased demand for fuel amid a major storm in Florida, USA, and amid concerns about possible supply disruptions from the Middle East.

Brent crude futures rose 37 cents, or 0.5 %, to…

Deputy Prime Minister meets Housing Minister

Manama, Shaikh Khalid bin Abdulla Al Khalifa, the Deputy Prime Minister, met with Amna bint Ahmed Al Rumaihi, Minister of Housing and Urban Planning and Chairperson of the Board of Directors of Eskan Bank.

The minister introduced Abdullah Talib, the …

Production concerns drive oil prices up to $77.78 per barrel

Oil prices rose more than one percent on Thursday, supported by higher fuel demand as a major storm swept through Florida and concerns about possible disruptions to Middle East supplies.

By 13:30 GMT, Brent crude futures rose $1.2, or 1.6 percent, to…

Libyan-Syrian Talks in Tripoli to Strengthen Relations

Tripoli: The Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Taher Al-Baour, met today, Sunday, with the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates of the Syrian Arab Republic, Asaad Hassan Al-Shaibani, to discuss ways to strengthen…