Bahrain

September 24, 2000

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Thirteen people have been killed and three injured in attacks around Algiers, blamed on armed Islamists.

September 23, 2000

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US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright has held a telephone discussion with Palestinian President Yasser over the chances of restarting peace negoti

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Bahrain's general directorate for immigration and passports is studying a proposal to further simplify the procedures for issuing visit visas to forei

September 20, 2000

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Bahrain produces only a modest quantity of oil, but has a strategic location in the Persian Gulf.

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Bahrain produces only a modest quantity of oil, but has a strategic location in the Persian Gulf.

September 19, 2000

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Indians living in Bahrain are rushing to take advantage of a new three-month amnesty scheme that is to be offered by that country's government from Oc

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For the first time in Bahrain, a woman has been registered as a businesswoman on an official document, while previously women were registered as "busi

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Poultry production in Bahrain is back to normal after a mysterious disease that had struck poultry farms in the country and elsewhere in the region in

September 17, 2000

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The Islamic Bank has established a $50 million investment fund in Dubai and Bahrain to develop the private sector's involvement with technology companies.

September 16, 2000

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Arab countries are working towards developing joint enforcement legislations to forbid smoking in public places, Bahrain Tribune reported Saturday. A

September 14, 2000

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There was a 12 per cent increase in passenger traffic in August to and from Bahrain compared with the figures for August last year, reported the Bahra

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An E-Trade $2 million center in Bahrain will be launched to cater for its clients’ needs in the region, Bahrain Tribune reported Thursday. The Commerc

September 12, 2000

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Forty Bahrain companies are set take part in the Iranian trade exhibition, which will kick off next month in Iran, the Qatari Daily News reported Tues

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Computer 2000, a Middle East information technology distribution and logistics management company, announced yesterday the opening of its regional center in Manama. The move will see the company shift

September 10, 2000

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Bahrain is to grant a three-month amnesty for illegal immigrants to leave the Gulf island state without paying a fine or legalize their papers.