Bahrain Review

Bahrain Review

Milestone for BFH

The King-dom’s $1.3 billion project – the Bahrain Financial Harbour – crossed a major milestone with its topping out ceremony...

Bahrain Review

Firms aiming to buy assets

Suez SA said that it, International Power PLC (IPR) and Japan's Sumitomo Corp, will spend $1.25 billion to acquire gas and water desalination assets as part as a 20-year...

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Private sector is key

Bahrain has embarked on an ambitious programme to ensure that its economy is capable of delivering the economic aspirations of the people, said Shaikh Mohammed bin Essa...

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Sailing to success

Following on from the successes of the previous year, 2005 was a record year for Asry, with its best set of results across the board...

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Top quality offered

Al-Jazeera Paints Factory started its business in the Saudi Capital Riyadh in 1979 as a small trading establishment, which was the core for the establishment of Al-...

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Expansions the key

Regional oil refineries should continue to expand their output to meet a worldwide shortage expected to last at least two more years, a Bahraini official has stated...

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Playing a key role

The Bahrain National Gas Company (BSC) (Banagas) is 75 per cent owned by the Government of the Kingdom of Bahrain, 12.5 per cent by Caltex Bahrain and 12.5 per cent by...

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Major achievements

Bapco’s operations comprise three main areas: oil and gas exploration and field production, refining of crude oil, and storage and distribution of finished products...

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Green gets priority

A "no venting, no flaring" policy has been established by Banagas whereby all available gas is processed in a safe manner with minimum risk to the environment...

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GPIC a role model

On December 6, 2005, at a glittering celebration in the Ritz Carlton Hotel, Bahrain, Lord Jordan of Bournville, Deputy Chairman of the Royal Society for the Prevention of...

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Pioneering role in the region

The earliest record of geologic work on Bahrain dates back to 1840, when Captain Constable furnished rock specimens to Dr Carter. An account of this was published in 1860...