Al Ayam news (http://www.alayam.com/)
An electronic news in Arabic provides the latest information
about Bahrain and the Arabic region.
Al Moayyed Communications (http://www.almoayyedintl.com/)
A
provider of an integrated IT and Business solutions, and offers
services through innovation.
AME Info (http://www.ameinfo.com)
Covers current business news in a number of fields including energy, oil and
gas, Arab financial markets, construction, and technology. Includes in-depth
business reports from different countries in the region, and links to other
relevant websites (English, Arabic).
Accommodation
Search Engine - Lodging in Bahrain (http://www.ase.net/servlet/SearchCountry?country=404)
Search engine to read and review on hotel web sites in Bahrain.
Al-Bawaba (http://albawaba.com/en/countries/Bahrain)
It is a major portal site that links a number of other websites on all the Arab
countries. It contains up-to-date information on the political, business, social,
cultural and religious aspects of a particular country. Just click on the name
of the country for information in English and Arabic.
Arab Fund for Economic & Social Development (http://www.arabfund.org/)
Search for information on projects funded throughout the Arab world
Arab Net (http://www.arab.net/bahrain/index.html)
It is a major Arab website that contains information on the government, history,
geography, business, culture, transport, tourism of each country, and provides
links to other relevant websites.
ArabRec (http://www.bahrainrec.com/)
A
site of Advanced Systems, one of the largest growing ASPs in the region. Advanced
Systems focuses on the most important business applications to present to the
Arab World.
Arabian business and Cultural
Guide (http://www.traderscity.com/abcg/culture.htm)
It is a guide to understanding the social, business, culture, and how to trade
and export to Saudi Arabia, Kuwait , U.A.E., and Bahrain.
Artograph (http://www.artograph.com.bh/)
It provides information about Bahrain based design consultancy specializing in
the design and production of annual reports, corporate literature, media and
marketing companies, and corporate identity.
Bahrain Cinemas (http://www.bahraincinema.com/)
It provides information about the forthcoming attractions, previous and star
profiles.
Bahrain Diving Committee (http://www.bahraindiving.com/)
It provides information and plans for diving, holidays to other countries and
promote SCUBA.
Bahrain Development Bank (http://www.bd-bank.com/)
Website for the promotion of investments in the industrial, commercial,
and service business sectors.
Bahrain Economic Development Board (http://www.bahrainedb.com/)
It is a responsible web site for formulating and overseeing the Commerce and
Industry Ministry, initiates to develop Bahrain's small and medium enterprises.
It is a dynamic public agency with an overall responsibility for formulating
and overseeing the economic development strategy of Bahrain.
The Bahrain Exhibition and Convention
Authority (http://www.bahrainexhibitions.com)
The
website will establish professional conventions, meetings and trade exhibitions
with substantial international attendance to the Kingdom of Bahrain. It supports
the industry and trade development programs of the Ministry of Industry & Commerce.
Bahrain Institute of Banking and Finance (http://www.bibf.com/)
It is the web site of the institute. It gives information about courses, resources
for students and online registration form.
Bahrain Monetary Agency (http://www.bma.gov.bh/)
Quarterly statistical bulletin. It gives information on currency, and service
information for this Central Bank.
Bahrain National Gas Co. Web Site (http://www.banagas.com.bh/)
It provides information about natural gas and related energy services in Bahrain.
Bahrain Stock Exchange (http://www.bahrainstock.com)
Provides
information about the stock market in Bahrain. It has a list of publications,
news, reports, and legal framework information.
Bahrain Telecommunication Company (http://www.batelco.com.bh/)
It is the site of Bahrain Telecommunication company. The company provides services
to the Bahraini people as well to the region.
Bahrain Telephone Directory (http://www.bahrainyellowpages.com.bh/)
It provides information about local business throughout the country of Bahrain.
Bank of Bahrain Kuwait (http://www.bbkonline.com/)
It gives information about the interest rates annual report 2000.
BccMovies (http://bccmovies.com/index.html)
It contains movie highlights, star profiles, news, events and online booking.
Citibank Bahrain Home Page (http://www.citibank.com/bahrain/)
It gives information about interest rates and business activities of Citibank.
The Country and People
of Bahrain (http://www.hejleh.com/countries/bahrain.html)
It links to sites in Bahrain and Bahrain related sites.
Currency converter (http://www.alayam.com/features/Currency.asp)
Converts
Bahrain’s
Dinar to different selected currencies.
Development Gateway Country Overview
(http://www.developmentgateway.org/cg/country-gateways/country.do~country=bh~iso3=BHR)
"The Development Gateway helps communities, organizations, and individuals
build partnerships, share ideas, and work together to reduce poverty." Search
by development projects as well as by country to identify additional web sites
and documents.
Directory of Development Organizations (http://www.devdir.org/)
"The Directory is a compilation of contact data of the main sources of
assistance available for private sector development (micro, small an medium-sized
enterprises) and poverty reduction. A wide range of organizations is included
in the Directory: international organizations, government ministries, private
sector institutions, development agencies, universities, research and training
institutes, NGOs/PDOs, grantmakers, banks, microfinance institutions, and development
consulting firms." Searchable by keyword.
Fares.net (http://www.fares.net)
Site includes a directory and a list of sites on a wide range of subjects including
tourism, entertainment, culture, the media, news and business in English and
Arabic. Search under the name of the country.
Gulf Hotel - Bahrain (http://www.gulfhotel.com/)
It provides information on the first five star hotel in Bahrain.
International Monetary
Fund (http://www.imf.org/external/country/BHR/index.htm)
The IMF is an "organization of 183 member countries, established to promote
international monetary cooperation, exchange stability, and orderly exchange;
to foster economic growth and high levels of employment; and to provide temporary
financial assistance to countries to help ease balance of payments adjustment." A
search by country will yield reports on the IMF's initiatives and programs
in it.
International Trade Administration (http://www.ita.doc.gov)
A branch of the U.S. Department of Commerce, the ITA site offers trade statistics,
export data, publications and reports on a variety of issues related to international
trade.
Journal of Humanitarian Assistance (http://www.jha.ac/)
Published at the Department of Peace Studies, University of Bradford, Bradford,
U.K., this site may be searched for articles in the journal concerning a particular
country.
MEMRI: The Middle East Media Research Institute (http://www.memri.org/)
Founded in 1998, the Middle East Media Research Institute (MEMRI) ‘explores
the Middle East through the region's media. MEMRI bridges the language gap which
exists between the West and the Middle East, providing timely translations of
Arabic, Farsi, and Hebrew media, as well as original analysis of political, ideological,
intellectual, social, cultural, and religious trends in the Middle East.'
Metals of Bahrain (http://www.metalsofbahrain.com/)
It provides information about metal productions and its prices and all aspects
of quality.
National Bank of Bahrain (http://www.nbbonline.com/)
It is the site of a commercial bank in Bahrain. It describes services and banking
activities.
NetLinks
Consultancy (http://www.netlinks-bahrain.com/)
NetLinks
is based in Bahrain. Its mission is to provide high value technical and investment
consultancy services to multinational and regional players interested the regional
Technology and Telecommunications sectors.
TAIB Bank B.S.C. (c ) (http://www.taib.com/about_us.htm)
A
private bank based in Bahrain, was established in 1979 and is regulated by
the Central Bank of Bahrain. Its focus is on providing complete wealth management
solutions to both high-net-worth individuals and institutional investors alike.
Trade Guide for
Bahrain @Muslim Trade Network (http://www.muslimtrade.net/tradeguideline/bahrain/)
It provides information about the Muslim Trade Network in Bahrain. \
UNRISD On-Line (U.N. Research Institute for
Social Development) (http://www.unrisd.org/)
"UNRISD carries out research on the social dimensions of contemporary problems
affecting development. Through its research, UNRISD stimulates dialogue and contributes
to policy debates within and outside the United Nations system.
United Nations (http://www.un.org)
The official site of the United Nations provides articles, reports, etc. in several
languages on all aspects of the initiatives and mission of that organization
as well as on the contemporary life, culture, society, international relations,
etc. of all the countries and peoples of the world.
United Nations Children's
Fund (UNICEF) (http://www.unicef.org/infobycountry/bahrain.html)
"Works for children's rights, their survival, development and protection,
guided by the Convention on the Rights of the Child." Site offers reports
and information about the status and living situations of children in many countries.
United Nations ReliefWeb (http://www.reliefweb.int/w/rwb.nsf/ByCountry/)
"ReliefWeb is a project of the United Nations Office for the Coordination
of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)... serving the information needs of the humanitarian
relief community." Offers news updates to crisis situations around the
world
and includes information about refugee camps and other relief efforts.
United
States Trade Representative (http://www.ustr.gov/Trade_Agreements/Bilateral/Bahrain_FTA/Section_Index.html)
As "America's chief trade negotiator and advisor to the President
of the United States on trade policy, the USTR and the Agency itself work with
other bodies, such as the World Trade Organization to create new job opportunities
for American business, workers and agricultural producers." A search by
country yields news, regulations, reports and initiatives on the United States' and
USTR's dealings with it.
United States. Agency for International Development.
Development Experience Clearinghouse
(DEC) (http://dec.usaid.gov/)
"The purpose of the DEC is to strengthen USAID's development projects,
activities, and programs by making ... development experience documents available
to USAID offices and mission staff, PVO's, NGO's, universities and research institutions,
developing countries, and the public worldwide."
United States. Census
Bureau. Foreign Trade Statistics (http://www.census.gov/foreign-trade/www/index.html)
Offers valuable statistics by country and by commodity beginning in 1996 and
information about the U.S. trade balance with individual countries from 1992
onward.
United States. Department of Commerce. International
Trade Administration (ITA)(http://www.ita.doc.gov)
A branch of the U.S. Department of Commerce, the ITA site offers trade statistics,
export data, publications and reports on a variety of issues related to international
trade.
Welcome to Ministry of Finance and National
Economy (http://www.mofne.gov.bh/)
It gives information on public finances and the economy in Bahrain.
The World Bank Group (http://www.worldbank.org)
A search by country yields numerous English language reports on the economic
development of regions of the world and the World Bank Groups' advice,
initiatives and warnings concerning them.
World Chambers Network (http://www.worldchambers.com/)
Searchable by country offers information about individual national chambers of
commerce and about international trade including news and upcoming events of
interest to the business world.
World
Trade Organization (http://www.wto.org/english/thewto_e/countries_e/bahrain_e.htm)
Headquartered in Switzerland the WTO, made up of member governments from around
the globe, is dedicated to topics concerning international trade and development.
Its English language "website contains material for a range of users, from
the general public to students, academics and trade specialists. It includes
introductions to WTO activities and a large database of official documents."
Yahoo! Finance - Currency Conversion
(http://finance.yahoo.com/currency/convert?amt=1&from=USD&to=BHD&submit=Convert)
This service provided by Yahoo offers up-to-the-minute universal conversion rates
of foreign currencies.
Zayani (http://www.zayani.com)
The focus
on the Customer and Quality service made us the Business partners for the entire
Hewlett Packard (HP) computer product line in Bahrain.
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