Bahrain to Host Young Parliamentarians Global Conference in 2027
Manama:The Kingdom of Bahrain will serve as the host for the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Global
Municipalities Ministry Launches Veterinary Sample Export Permit Service
Manama:The Ministry of Municipalities Affairs and Agriculture, in collaboration with the Information and eGovernment Authority
Bahrain Stock Markets Close Lower
POLITICAL NEWS
HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister Chairs Cabinet Meeting to Address National Security and Economic Measures
Gudaibiya: His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today chaired the weekly Cabinet Meeting at Gudaibiya Palace.
BUSINESS
Bahrain Stock Indices Close Lower
Manama:The Bahrain All Share Index ended at 1,901.85 points, experiencing a decrease of 0.61 points from its previous close.
According to Bahrain News Agency, the decline was attributed to a
Sukuk Al-Salam Securities Oversubscribed by 290%
Bahrain Stock Markets Close Lower
Bahrain All Share Index Rises as Bahrain Islamic Index Falls
Kuwait Bourse Sees Increased Liquidity in First Nine Months of 2026
Kuwait City:Kuwait Bourse’s liquidity reached approximately KWD 15.6 billion ($47.8 billion) during the first nine months of 2026.
According to
Brent Crude and US Oil Prices See Modest Increases
Manama:Oil prices experienced a slight uptick on Friday. Brent crude rose by 29 cents, or 0.28%, reaching $102.60 per barrel.
Gold Prices Decline 0.4% Amid Stronger Dollar and Rising Treasury Yields
Manama:Spot gold fell 0.4% to $4,161.58 an ounce, marking a second consecutive weekly loss with a decline of about 3%
Nikkei Index Declines Amid Investor Caution
Tokyo:Japan’s Nikkei index dropped 0.79% to 68,413.03 points on Friday, pulling back from a six-week high as investors opted to
SPORTS NEWS
Saudi Arabia Clinches Gulf Cup 27 Title
Jeddah:Saudi Arabia: Hosts Saudi Arabia emerged victorious in the 27th Arabian Gulf Cup, defeating the
Record-Breaking Crowd at Formula 1 Grand Prix in Malaysia
Sepang:Malaysia: A historic Formula 1 Grand Prix event in Malaysia, following the Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix, attracted a record-breaking
Bahrain Tops Arab Medal Tally at 20th Asian Games
Aichi-Nagoya:Bahrain: His Highness Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa, First Deputy Chairman of the Supreme Council for Youth and Sports,
Max Verstappen Wins Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia Despite Rain Delays
Sepang:Max Verstappen claimed his first victory of the 2026 Formula 1 season at the Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix, held