AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoRussia-GCC Trade: Foreign ministers met in Manama for the ninth Russia-GCC strategic dialogue, with trade and economic cooperation on the agenda. Business Leadership: talabat appointed Zain Bashir as managing director in Bahrain, while regional payments firm Tap Payments climbed to 13th in Forbes Middle East’s Fintech 50. Industrial Investment: Honeywell will supply technology and engineering services for GPIC’s planned Sitra aromatics complex, designed to produce 1.7 million tonnes of paraxylene and benzene a year. Banking: NBB added Euromoney honours for ESG and large-corporate banking, bringing its 2026 total to three. Separately, it is exploring blockchain-based settlement in Bahraini dinars with Partior. Capital Flows: Bahrain investors put $40 million into Pakistan government bonds in the first nine days of October. Bahrain’s stock market, meanwhile, saw $21.8 million in foreign net outflows in the third quarter, as GCC markets recorded a record $2.3 billion in net selling.
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