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News and Press Releases


Al Baraka Islamic Bank launches all-new Customer Care WhatsApp service
In line with its strategy to expand its presence in the digital banking sphere, Al Baraka Islamic Bank (Al Baraka – Bahrain), announced...
Jun 18, 20192 min read


Bahrain named among top ecosystems for female start-ups
2019 Global Startup Ecosystem Report shows 18% of start-ups in Bahrain are founded by women, more than Silicon Valley Bahrain is one of...
Jun 18, 20192 min read


GCC nations to adopt FinTech faster than peers, S&P says
Gulf Cooperation Council nations are well positioned to adopt financial technology (FinTech) than their counterparts in the Middle East...
Jun 11, 20192 min read


Bahrain's Ithmaar Bank launches biometric ATM network
Ithmaar Bank says it has retrofitted all 43 ATMs with sophisticated fingerprint readers Following the launch, Ithmaar Bank customers are...
Jun 4, 20192 min read
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