With healthy profits last year, and plans for up to 20% rise in assets, the Bahraini banking sector is suddenly looking like a more attractive place to work. The liberalisation of Bahrain’s investment laws has seen the assets of Bahrain’s banks rise by over 30% in 2007 to $285bn, according to a report by Securities and Investment Company (SICO). It anticipates another 20-25% per annum over the next three years. What’s more,... Read more
By Paul Clarke 30 May 2008 - 5 comments