Category: Affairs

John Cockerill joins $900m green ammonia project in Egypt

John Cockerill, a global company, is set to enter into a partnership with Scatec and other companies to implement a green ammonia production plant in Damietta, Egypt, with an investment exceeding $900 million.

During a meeting with Egypt’s Petroleum …

Egypt affirms timely payments of oil foreign partners’ dues

The Egyptian programme for paying dues to foreign partners in petroleum sector is on track, with regular payments set to continue from October, Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Karim Badawy affirmed on Monday 30/9/2024.

Badawy further high…

New measures to support Egypt’s industry, exports

Industrial Development and Minister of Industry and Transport, Kamel El-Wazir, announced on Monday 30/9/2024 that centralised distribution of mazut to building materials factories shall start on October 1st.

The Ministerial Group for Industrial Devel…

Bahrain All Share Index marks 2,012.77 points

Manama, Bahrain All Share Index has closed at 2,012.77 points marking a decrease of 0.92 points below the previous closing.

This decrease was due to the drop in the consumer discretionary sector, financial sector and real estate sector.

Bahrain Isl…

LMRA conducted 2,179 inspection campaigns

Manama, The Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) announced the implementation of 2,179 inspection campaigns and visits, during the period of 22 – 28 September 2024, which resulted in the detention of 40 violating and irregular workers, while 151…

Gulf Air extends partnership with Thai Airways

Manama, Gulf Air, the national carrier of Bahrain, announced the expansion of their longstanding partnership with Thai Airways, further strengthening their commitment to providing passengers with seamless travel options across their combined networks…

Bahrain All Share Index closes higher, Islamic Index closes lower

Manama, Bahrain All Share Index has closed at 2,013.69 points, marking a decrease of 0.18 points below the previous closing.

This decrease was due to the drop in the financial sector.

Bahrain Islamic Index has closed at 805.87 points, marking a dec…

China’s central bank conducts reverse repos Sunday

Beijing, China’s central bank conducted 182 billion yuan (about 25.96 billion U.S. dollars) of seven-day reverse repos at an interest rate of 1.5 percent Sunday.

The move aims to keep liquidity in the banking system reasonable and ample at the end o…