The leader of the Sadrist movement, Muqtada al-Sadr, called for a million-man demonstration after next Friday prayers, in Tahrir Square in central Baghdad, in support of the Palestinian resistance.Al-Sadr said in a blog post today: “It is incumbent on …
The Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) announces that the monthly issue of the Sukuk Al-Salam Islamic securities has been oversubscribed by 382%.Subscriptions worth BD 164.046 million were received for the BD 43 million issue, which carries a maturity of 91…
Share prices were mixed on Monday, U.S. futures were lower and oil prices gained more than $3 a barrel.Early Monday, U.S. benchmark crude oil was up $3.28 at $86.05 per barrel in electronic trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange.Brent crude, the p…
The National Bureau for Revenue (NBR) has conducted 164 inspection visits within the local markets of the governorates of Bahrain during September.The campaigns resulted in reporting 28 violations that required the imposition of administrative fines in…
Under the patronage of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, the Justice, Islamic Affairs and Endowments Ministry announced the registration for the 28th edition of the Bahrain Holy Quran Grand Prize.The ministry praised the royal patronage of the…
His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa sent a cable of congratulations to President Wiliame Katonivere of Fiji on his country’s Independence Day.His Majesty wished the president good health and happiness on the occasion.Source: Bahrain News Agency