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J.P. Morgan Opens New International Image Deposit Centers in Bahrain, Jakarta and Pakistan
VIENNA, Austria -- J.P. Morgan, a full-service provider of cash management, trade finance, and treasury solutions, today announced the opening of new International Cash Letter Image Deposit Centers in Bahrain, Jakarta and Pakistan, bringing the total number of Centers to 17. The new centers enable J.P. Morgan to provide its...
Tags: Bahrain, FINANCE, J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., SOFTWARE, Transportation
Research articles 2008-09-18
Walker Technical Resources Ltd
Headquartered in Aberdeen, Walker Technical Resources Ltd. WTR appointed Prof. Simon Frost as technical director. WTR also named Jaeeo Huipen to head its marketing and sales efforts. Other plans by the company include setting up service distribution offices before year-end in Bahrain, Abu Dhabi, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates and...
Tags: Aberdeen Group Inc., Bahrain, Brazil, MARKETING, SALES, U.A.E.
Research articles 2008-09-01
Corporate investment bank Arcapita, Bahrain, has won clearance from the European Commission to acquire freight operator Freightliner
Corporate investment bank Arcapita, Bahrain, has won clearance from the European Commission to acquire freight operator Freightliner (IRJ June p4). The acquisition includes Freightliner's British intermodal and bulk haulage operations, as well as its Polish arm, which was launched last year.
Tags: Bahrain, clearance, European Commission, FINANCE, Investment
Research articles 2008-09-01
Top players set to miss new Bahrain snooker tournament
LONDON AFP — "As the Premier League is televised live I'm afraid that we will be sticking to our dates and insisting that the four competing players on the Thursday night duly honour their contracts. Several top players are set to miss the circuit's newest tournament in Bahrain because...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Bahrain, clash, tournament
Research articles 2008-08-20
Bahrain state broadcast staff in pay protest
MANAMA AFP — Some 150 staff of Bahrain's state-run television and radio staged a sit-in on Tuesday to demand pay increases and a halt to cuts in overtime payments. The protesters, who rallied for two hours at the information ministry compound in Issa Town, south of the capital Manama,...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Bahrain, Benefits, compensation, job, MARKETING, overtime, radio, TVs
Research articles 2008-08-05
Coalition holds Gulf exercises to protect oil installations
MANAMA AFP — US and allied navies on Tuesday wound up exercises in the Gulf, the US Fifth Fleet said, as Iran warned it would strike American interests in response to any attack over its nuclear programme. The Bahrain-based Fifth Fleet said the five-day drill was aimed at protecting...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Bahrain, Guard, Gulf, Iran, SECURITY
Research articles 2008-07-08
Family say lost track of Bahraini suspect held in Saudi
MANAMA, Bahrain AFP — The family of a Bahraini man held without trial in Saudi Arabia for five years for suspected Al-Qaeda links said on Monday they have lost track of him. Abdurrahim al-Morbati was arrested in Riyadh in June 2003 and held in a prison in the Saudi...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Bahrain, Riyadh, SECURITY
Research articles 2008-07-07
Bahrain confirms Jewish woman as new envoy to US
MANAMA AFP — Bahrain, a close US ally, announced on Thursday that it has appointed a Jewish woman as its ambassador in Washington, a first for an Arab country. King Hamad issued a decree naming Huda Nunu as head of the Gulf state's diplomatic mission in the United States,...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, ambassador, Bahrain, Gulf, MARKETING
Research articles 2008-07-03
Bahrain arrests Qaeda suspects: police
MANAMA AFP — Police in Bahrain said on Saturday one man was arrested and another freed on bail after they were accused of cooperating with and funding a foreign terrorist group, a reference to Al-Qaeda. One suspect had delivered funds "to a foreign group that uses terrorism to reach...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Bahrain, FINANCE, Government, Investment
Research articles 2008-06-21
Gulf states condemn US human trafficking report
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia AFP — The Arab countries of the Gulf have dismissed as unjustified and political a recent US report which accused the rich countries of not combating human trafficking. Foreign ministers of the Gulf Cooperation Council GCC, who met in Saudi Arabia on Monday, said the GCC...
Tags: Bahrain, FINANCE, Investment, Kuwait, Qatar, U.A.E., U.S. Department of State
Research articles 2008-06-10
Bahrain confirms Jewish woman to be US ambassador
MANAMA AFP — Bahrain's Foreign Minister Sheikh Khaled bin Ahmad al-Khalifa on Sunday confirmed and defended his government's plans to appoint a Jewish woman, Huda Nunu, as ambassador to the United States. "Nunu was chosen because she is a Bahraini like her father," the minister said, as quoted by...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, ambassador, Bahrain, Government, MARKETING, SOFTWARE, Washington
Research articles 2008-06-08
Bahrain says new Jewish ambassador not propaganda
MANAMA AFP — Bahrain's anticipated appointment of a Jewish woman as ambassador to the United States -- the first for an Arab country -- is not a public relations stunt, a senior official said on Saturday. "This is not a public relations move," the official told AFP, referring to...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, ambassador, Bahrain, MARKETING
Research articles 2008-05-31
World briefs: Plane crash
BELGIUM: A cargo plane crashed yesterday at the end of a runway while trying to take off at Brussels airport. The Boeing 747 split in two in the crash. Four of the five crew members on board were slightly injured and were taken to hospital. The plane was on a...
Tags: Bahrain, Belgium, Boeing Co., Brussels, HEALTHCARE, hospital
Research articles 2008-05-26
Massa insists he can play major role in Monaco GP
MONACO AFP — Brazilian Felipe Massa has insisted that he will not be left on the sidelines in this weekend's Monaco Grand Prix. The glamorous race on the Mediterranean street circuit is expected to be a duel between Ferrari's defending world champion Finn Kimi Raikkonen and McLaren's young pretender...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Bahrain
Research articles 2008-05-21
BAHRAIN: $27 MILLION SOFTWARE PIRACY LOSSES.
According to Al-Ghad newspaper (May 12, 2008), a recently released report by the Business Software Alliance BSA, which is the voice of the world's commercial software industry and its hardware partners before governments and in the international marketplace, estimated the software piracy losses in the Kingdom...
Tags: Bahrain, Business Software Alliance, piracy, software
Research articles 2008-05-13
NGOs say five nations unfit to serve on UN rights body
UNITED NATIONS AFP — Gabon, Bahrain, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Zambia do not deserve a seat on the Human Rights Council, the United Nations' top rights body, two non-governmental organizations said Tuesday. In a joint report, UN Watch and Freedom House, which champion human rights worldwide, lamented that Gabon...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Bahrain, Geneva, Government, Pakistan, SOFTWARE, U.N.
Research articles 2008-05-06
Lebanese singer performs in Bahrain despite Islamist opposition
MANAMA AFP — Lebanese singer Haifa Wehbe, known for her sexy looks and revealing outfits, went ahead with a performance in Bahrain despite an attempt by the Islamist-dominated parliament to stop the show. "Haifa Wehbe was dressed modestly. She was almost veiled," Adel Surour, 37, who attended the Wednesday...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Bahrain, Government, Islamist, performance
Research articles 2008-05-01
Bahrain Islamists seek to stop show by Lebanese singer
MANAMA AFP — Bahrain's Islamist-dominated parliament on Tuesday approved an urgent motion asking the government to ban a performance by Lebanese singer Haifa Wehbe, known for her sexy looks and revealing outfits. Sunni and Shiite Islamist lawmakers joined hands to push through the motion, which requires the government to...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Bahrain, Government, SOFTWARE
Research articles 2008-04-29
Bahrain minister quizzed over 'sectarian naturalisations'
MANAMA AFP — A Bahaini minister, who is a member of the Sunni royal family, took questions from members of parliament from the Gulf state's Shiite majority on Thursday over allegations he had tried to alter the country's sectarian balance, a leading MP said. Members of the parliamentary services...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Bahrain, Benefits, INTERNET, minister
Research articles 2008-04-24
Rice arrives in Bahrain after Iraq visit
MANAMA AFP — US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice arrived in Bahrain on Sunday for talks with counterparts from Egypt, Jordan, Iraq and the six Gulf Arab states, an AFP correspondent travelling with her reported. Rice is to discuss the situation in Iraq, the Middle East peace process, Lebanon...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Baghdad, Bahrain, Government, Iraq
Research articles 2008-04-20
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