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Bahrain Bourse daily trading performance

Manama - Muslimchronicle

Bahrain All Share Index has closed at 1,279.21 points marking an increase of 5.11 points above the previous closing . This increase was due to the rise in the Commercial Banks Sector and Investment Sector. Bahrain lslamic Index has closed at 1,019.28 points marking an increase of 13.34 points above the previous closing . Results indicated that 99 equity transactionsRead more

Bahrain Bourse daily trading performance

Manama - Muslimchronicle

Bahrain All Share Index has closed at 1,291.89 points marking a decrease of 11.71 points below the previous closing . This decrease was due to the fall in the Commercial Banks Sector, Investment Sector and Services Sector . Bahrain lslamic Index has closed at 1,031.43 points marking a decrease of 4.26 points below the previous closing . Results indicated thatRead more

Bahrain Bourse daily trading report

Manama - BNA

Bahrain All Share Index has closed at 1,349.31 points marking an increase of 6.56 points above the previous closing . This increase was due to the rise in the Commercial Banks Sector, Investment Sector and Services Sector. Results indicated that 91 equity transactions took place with a volume of 6,171,621 worth BD 1,104,443. Investors traded mainly in the Commercial BanksRead more

Foreign banks in Britain pay fraction of tax rate

$Themuslimchronicle, themuslimchronicleForeign banks in Britain pay fraction of tax rate222741/243$

London - Arab Today

Some of the biggest foreign investment and commercial banks operating in Britain paid an average tax rate of just 6 percent on the billions of dollars of profits they made in the country last year, a Reuters analysis of regulatory filings shows. That is less than a third of Britain’s corporate rate of 20 percent. There is however nothing illegalRead more

Bahrain Stock Index Drops 3.19 Points

Manama - QNA

Bahrain All Share Index has closed at 1,174.12 points marking a decrease of 3.19 points (-0.27%) below the previous closing. This decrease was due to the fall in the Services Sector, Hotels & Tourism Sector and Industrial Sector. Results indicated that 65 equity transactions took place with a volume of 3,157,246 worth BD 752,651. Investors traded mainly in theRead more

Nigeria hikes rates to lift naira, fight inflation

Abuja - Arab Today

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday raised its benchmark interest rate to 14 percent from 12 percent in move to stabilize the country's currency, the naira, and tame soaring inflation. CBN Gov. Godwin Emefiele told reporters the monetary policy committee which meets every two months "voted to increase the MPR (interest rate) by 200 basic points from 12Read more

Bahrain Bourse closes at 1,116.93 Points

Manama - QNA

Bahrain All Share Index has closed at 1,116.93 points marking a decrease of 1.32 points below the previous closing. This decrease was due to the fall in the Commercial Banks Sector and Investment Sector, said Bahrain News Agency. Results indicated that 41 equity transactions took place with a volume of 5,698,140 worth BD 1,499,285. Investors traded mainly in the ServicesRead more

Bahrain Bourse closes at 1,118.26 Points

Manama - QNA

Bahrain All Share Index has closed at 1,118.26 points marking a decrease of 5.05 points below the previous closing. This decrease was due to the fall in the Commercial Banks Sector and Investment Sector, according to Bahrain News Agency. Results indicated that 73 equity transactions took place with a volume of 10,651,662 worth BD 2,270,418. Investors traded mainlyRead more