Economic Impact of Bahrain F1 Grand Prix on Bahrain
Mr. Al Khalifa discusses the direct and indirect economic impact of F1 Grand Prix on Bahrain. The grand prix generates huge economic activity and employment among others.
Bank Audi: Lebanon`s Improvement in ICT Indicators
The report of The International Telecommunications Union (ITU) showed that Lebanon registered an improvement in ICT indicators in 2010.
ROBECO’s Investment Strategy and Analysis of Global Economic Trends
Douglas Hansen Luke, CEO of Robeco Middle East
When we look at investing for this year our tactical asset allocation team recommends credits, both investment grade and high yield.
Mena Telecom: Future of Internet Services in Bahrain
Dr. Laith Sadiq, CEO of MENA Telecom
The market reached 130% penetration so it’s difficult with the new entrance to keep making the profits they were making before.
Batelco Celebrating 30 Years Serving the Nation
Bahrain Telecommunication Company’s roots can be traced back to 1864.
Gulf Petrochemical Industries: Fertilizer Production in Bahrain
Bahrain Sector Analysis
Bahrain Petrochemicals Industry: Forming of the Leading Company in Fertilizer and Petrochemical Production
“The fertilizer industry plays a major role in the future of the planet. Few people realize that the fertilizer industry is responsible for feeding up to 70% of the world’s population.”
More Stories:
Batelco’s Acquisitions, Vision and Strategy
One might think that Batelco was upset over the loss of its monopoly position. But that is what makes the story of Bahrain’s telecommunications liberalization so interesting. Instead of fighting to maintain its position, Batelco welcomed it. When Peter Kaliaropoulos, CEO of Batelco, was asked whether competition has helped Batelco, he replied “Emphatically yes!”
Bahrain Telecommunication Sector: Most Competitive Telco Sector in GCC
Bahrain Sector Analysis
Telecommunications in Bahrain – How Bahrain Become the Most Competitive Telecommunication Market in the Region
The story of how Bahrain came to be both the most connected, as well as the most competitive, telecom sectors in the region is an instructive lesson hard work, vision, and dynamic economic policy come together.
More Stories:
Bahrain Banking: Banks in Bahrain and the Crisis
Abdulkarim Ahmed Bucheery, Chief Executive of BBK & Chairman of Bahrain Association of Banks
I do not think that Bahrain will easily lose its brand or position as the financial hub for this part of the world. Banking in Bahrain has a tradition.
Peter Kaliaropoulos – Biography
Peter Kaliaropoulos joined Batelco in June 2005 and has led its transformation into a regional company now operating in seven countries. Batelco’s combined customer base at Q3 2010 exceeded 7.9 million mobile and broadband customers with revenues over USD679m and net profit of USD175m.