Business

Bahrain All Share and Islamic Indexes Record Decline

Manama: Bahrain All Share Index and Bahrain Islamic Index both recorded declines in their latest trading session. The Bahrain All Share Index closed at 1,937.28 points, reflecting a decrease of 1.27 points from its previous closing level. This decline…

KFH Bahrain Joins Fintech Forward 2026 as Diamond Sponsor

Manama: Kuwait Finance House Bahrain (KFH-Bahrain) has joined Fintech Forward 2026 (FF26) as a Diamond Sponsor. The event, hosted by the Bahrain Economic Development Board (Bahrain EDB) and supported by the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB), Bahrain Touri…

KFH Bahrain Joins Fintech Forward 2026 as Diamond Sponsor

Manama: Kuwait Finance House Bahrain (KFH-Bahrain) has joined Fintech Forward 2026 (FF26) as a Diamond Sponsor. The event, hosted by the Bahrain Economic Development Board (Bahrain EDB) and supported by the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB), Bahrain Touri…

US Stock Indices Open Mixed

Manama: Major US stock indices opened mixed. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 101.2 points, or 0.19%, to 53,584.89 at the open. The S and P 500 rose 2.5 points, or 0.03%, to 7,750.19, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 3.8 points, or 0.01%, to 26,…

Volkswagen to Slash 100,000 Jobs by 2030 Amid Restructuring Plan

Manama: German automaker Volkswagen has announced plans to cut approximately 100,000 jobs by the end of the decade as part of a significant restructuring program. The decision comes as the company faces mounting economic pressures and aims to streamli…