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September 3, 2024

CBB Sukuk Al-Ijara oversubscribed by 396%

Manama, The Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) announces that the monthly issue of the short-term Islamic leasing bonds, Sukuk Al-Ijara, has been oversubscribed by 396%.

Subscriptions worth BD 103 million were received for the BD 26 million issue, which …

Bahrain All Share Index marks 1,948.22 points

Manama, Bahrain All Share Index has closed at 1,948.22 points marking a decrease of 0.68 points below the previous closing.

This decrease was due to the drop in the financial sector.

Bahrain Islamic Index has closed at 810.29 points, marking an inc…

Shrimp Fishing Season Begins in Jazan

The shrimp fishing season officially opened in the Red Sea off the coast of Jazan on September 1, 2024. The season will last for seven months, concluding at the end of March next year.

Some 120 fishing vessels took to the sea on the first day, utili…

Oil prices fall on fears of lower Chinese demand

Brent crude prices fell during Asian trading on Tuesday, as concerns about lower demand due to the slowdown in the Chinese economy affected the impact of lower oil production in Libya.

Brent crude futures fell 37 cents, or 0.48 %%, to $77.15 a barrel…

Riyadh Hosts World Champions at the Saudi Arabia Snooker Masters

Round five of the Saudi Arabia Snooker Masters starts here today, featuring the top 16 players in the world who have automatically qualified for the round of 32.

The list includes notable players such as John Higgins from Scotland, Mark Selby, Shaun…

Bahraini Diplomatic Missions open polls for Muharraq by-election

Manama, Voting for the Council of Representatives by-elections for the first constituency in Muharraq Governorate began today, with ballots cast at thirteen Bahraini diplomatic missions abroad. Voting is available to registered voters from the consti…

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46 Homes to Be Built for Low-Income Families in Masirah

Masirah:An agreement has been signed to construct 46 residences for low-income families in the Wilayat of Masirah, as part of a project valued at approximately RO 2 million.

According to Oman News Agency, the South A’Sharqiyah Governorate and the Mi…

Oman Engages in Arab Traffic Conference to Boost Road Safety

Tunis:The Sultanate of Oman, through its Royal Oman Police (ROP), actively took part in the 22nd Arab Conference of Heads of Traffic Agencies held in Tunisia.

According to Oman News Agency, the conference, organized by the General Secretariat of the…