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Bahrain's economy is expected to grow by at least four percent this year despite global financial challenges, an executive said. (AFP/File)

July 19th, 2015 - 08:40 GMT

Bahrain expects to see four percent economic growth despite low oil prices

Bahrain's economy is expected to grow by at least four percent this year despite global financial challenges, an executive said.

To be just Sharia-compliant is not sufficient, and the strategies need to incorporate the emotional connections with consumers.

February 25th, 2015 - 05:51 GMT

Islamic finance and more internationalisation strategies

"There is a lot of potential for insurance firms to provide and strengthen the professional liability insurance products and to cater them to the needs and requirements of the different industries," said the report.

October 24th, 2013 - 04:30 GMT

Insurance industry invades Arab markets with $27 billion in premiums

The GCC economies would continue to benefit from high oil prices

June 23rd, 2013 - 05:00 GMT

GCC economies set to grow at 5.6 per cent in 2013

Eighty per cent of Arab banks are in a position to meet new international regulations, a banking chief has said

April 4th, 2013 - 12:48 GMT

Most banks ready for new international regulations - banking chief

Arab countries can expect an average growth of 3.5 per cent this year, according to a banking chief.

March 20th, 2013 - 07:13 GMT

Arab economies to grow by 3.5 per cent in 2013 - banking chief

Al Baraka.

September 16th, 2012 - 09:57 GMT

Record Islamic finance deal agreed in Turkey

Syrians are now buying foreign currencies on a scale that threatens the country’s economy, and the demand for the Syrian pound in other Arab countries is declining fast

December 1st, 2011 - 05:59 GMT

Syrian currency declines 30% and is expected to fall further

By the end of first half, Global Bahraini General Index dropped by 7.59 percent, as it ended at 107.21 points

July 28th, 2011 - 08:34 GMT

Unrest leads to slump in Bahrain bourse

Adnan Ahmed Yousif, President and CEO, ABG

February 24th, 2011 - 10:45 GMT

Al Baraka Banking Group net income up by 15%

Al Bawaba

May 20th, 2010 - 12:10 GMT

Union of Arab Banks Chairman Offers Insight into Global Imbalances of Capital Flows at Dubai School of Government Event

December 22nd, 2009 - 07:28 GMT

Proclamation of Al Baraka Bank Syria and the Election of its First Board of Directors

August 30th, 2009 - 08:58 GMT

Al Baraka planning IPO for Syrian unit in October