Banagas: Major Investments into Capacity
Banagas is planning a major expansion as a part of US$ 20 billion investment plan to raise the profile of the oil and gas sector in Bahrain over the next 20 years.
Bahrain: Oil and Gas Sector’s Latest Developments
There has been significant downstream, upstream, and midstream development in Bahrain, such as Tatweer Petroleum drilling 15-18 new wells in Khuff Formation to increase the gas production of the Kindom, increased offshore exploration, the upgrading of Bapco refinery, and a planned US$ 20 billion investment into major oil and gas project. Dr. Mohamed Al Khalifa, Chief Executive of Banagas, discusses these recent developments in the oil and gas sector in Bahrain.
New Strategy 2013-2015 of BBK Bahrain
Abdul Karim Ahmed Bucheery, Chief Executive of BBK Bahrain and Chairman of the Bahrain Association of Banks, talks about the strategy of the bank for 2013-2015.
BBK Bahrain: Financial Performance and Outlook
At the end of September 2012 the BBK’s balance sheet grew remarkably to 7.1 Billion BD, an increase of 9.1% when compared to September 30, 2011. Abdul Karim Ahmed Bucheery, Chief Executive of BBK Bahrain and Chairman of the Bahrain Association of Banks, discusses the bank’s financial performance.
Bahrain: Credit Expansion, Lending Opportunities and Asset Bubbles
With the strong liquidity in Bahrain’s banking system, Abdul Karim Ahmed Bucheery, Chief Executive of BBK Bahrain and Chairman of the Bahrain Association of Banks, talks about the lending opportunities and potential asset bubbles resulting from the credit creation.
Bahrain’s Credit Rating: Hopes for Positive Outlook
Following the recent upgrade and the kingdom’s improved S&P’s rating, Abdul Karim Ahmed Bucheery, Chief Executive of BBK Bahrain and Chairman of the Bahrain Association of Banks, comments on the decision.
Banking Industry in Bahrain: Changing Landscape
Following the mergers between Ithmaar Bank and First Leasing Bank and a 3-way merger between Elaf Bank, Capital Management House and CAPIVEST, Abdul Karim Ahmed Bucheery, Chief Executive of BBK Bahrain and Chairman of the Bahrain Association of Banks, outlines the future structure of the banking industry in Bahrain.
Banking Regulations in Bahrain: FATCA, Basel III and CBB’s Regulations
Abdul Karim Ahmed Bucheery, Chief Executive of BBK Bahrain and Chairman of the Bahrain Association of Banks, talks about the banking regulations in Bahrain.
Banking Sector in Bahrain: Main Strengths
Abdul Karim Ahmed Bucheery, Chief Executive of BBK Bahrain, makes an interesting and moving case for the strength of the banking sector in Bahrain. Despite challenges Bahrain has a stable banking system; a claim which Bucheery supports with real examples.
Mobile Market Innovation in Bahrain: 4G
Shaikh Mohamed bin Isa Al-Khalifa, CEO of Batelco Group, talks about innovation at Batelco.