Faisal Al Mahroos, CEO of BAPCO (Bahrain Petroleum Company)
Oil provides a major support for Bahrain’s economy. It accounts for 80% of Bahrain’s export revenues and 20% of Bahrain’s GDP comes directly from the oil industry.
Mona Almoayyed, Managing Director of Y.K. Almoayyed & Sons
Unfortunately, what happened in February was like a heart attack to the entire economy.
Dr. Farid Al Mulla, CEO of Oasis Capital Bank
When you start to give people certain freedoms, there are also certain obligations on the society as citizens of the country.
Batelco Continues to Diversify and Grow its Customer Base as it Celebrates its 30th Anniversary Year.
Jamal Ali Al-Hazeem, CEO of BMI Bank
We have to rebuild our image of a positive, vibrant environment for investment in order to attract FDI.
Adel Fakhro, Group Managing Director of Abdulla Yousif Fakhro & Sons
Our challenge is to foresee the country’s future development. It is developing very quickly, and it is hard for universities to follow its pace. We believe that partnerships with European, Canadian and American universities will help us to do so.
Batelco and Kingdom Holding Company Enter into Non-Binding Term Sheet with Zain KSA.
For the first time in Bahrain Batelco Announces SimSim BlackBerry Subscription with Free Device.
Dr. Essam Abdulla Yousif Fakhro, Chairman of Bahrain Chamber of Commerce & Industry
Most of the government’s income comes from oil and gas and this needs to be reexamined. The GCC concept helps us be strong with a 1 trillion excess in our economy.
Patrick Gallagher, Chief Executive Officer of HSBC Bahrain
The whole banking environment and the economy in general was looking forwards to a strong 2011 and, clearly, with the events of mid-February, we did loose a couple of months, but what we have seen in the last few weeks a renewed beginnings of confidence.
