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UK firms ‘to gain from major Bahrain projects’UK companies stand to benefit from GBP1 billion ($1.52 billion) worth of business from just five major projects in Bahrain, said British Ambassador to Bahrain, Iain Lindsay. "We are doing a lot of work to try to encourage mor More… |
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Bahrain cuts diplomatic ties with SyriaBahrain has stopped all forms of diplomatic co-operation with representatives of the Syrian regime abroad and international organisations and congresses, the government said. Bahrain is committed to implementing economic sanctions More… |
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Pacific Ventures names brand ambassadorPacific Ventures, a leading developer of commercial, residential, and mixed-use properties in the Middle East, has signed up UAE media personality Uma Ghosh Deshpande as brand ambassador for its new project Burj Pacific. More… |
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Sri Lanka set to open embassy in BahrainSri Lanka will open its first fully operational embassy in Bahrain next month, a top official said, adding that authorities were now in the final stages of approving a location for the mission. The embassy will work towards boosti More… |
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Bahrain, Pakistan trade set to doubleTrade between Bahrain and Pakistan is expected to double in the next five years following an agreement reached between Bahrain Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Karachi Chamber of Commerce, said a top government official. I More… |
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Maradona now Dubai sports ambassadorDiego Maradona was appointed Dubai honorary ambassador of sports on Sunday, less than two months after being sacked by the United Arab Emirates club Al Wasl. The Argentine voiced a desire to coa More… |
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Nepal to set up diplomatic mission in BahrainKathmandu was in the final stages of deploying a diplomat to Manama and set up some permanent diplomatic representation following years of campaigning, said a spokesman of Nepali Club. "There are over 20,000 Nepalese workers in Bahrain and More… |
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Beckham partners with Samsung for OlympicsSamsung Electronics Company has announced an exclusive new video featuring David Beckham, the company’s official ambassador for the London 2012 Olympic Games. The video, which demonstrates the unique features of the Samsung Galaxy N More… |
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Bahrain fest to showcase American cultureBahrain is set to launch the first America Culture Week, a week-long festival, which will feature skateboarding stunts, a jazz night, art exhibitions and a trade show of pure American muscle cars among its key highlights. The first festiva More… |
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Recalled Saudi envoy back in EgyptSaudi Arabia's ambassador to Egypt returned to Cairo on Saturday, Egyptian airport officials said, almost a week after he was recalled in a rare diplomatic row between the long-time allies. Ambassador Ahmed Abdulaziz Kattan was withdra More… |
