Why Gulf NRIs are turning to Indian equities as real estate sees an exitGCC-based NRIs are increasingly favouring Indian equities over real estate, with 73% boosting exposure and many deploying fresh capital. Th...
06 May, 2026, 07.08 PM IST
Gulf NRIs are dumping real estate, and betting big on India’s stock marketGCC-based NRIs are shifting investments from Indian real estate to equities and financial assets, driven by geopolitical uncertainty and a ...
06 May, 2026, 04.45 PM IST
Uday Kotak calls US plan to 'rent' Hormuz as return to colonialismTensions flare in the Middle East as Donald Trump issues a stark ultimatum regarding the Strait of Hormuz. Uday Kotak calls the US proposal...
07 Apr, 2026, 06.52 PM IST
HDFC Bank penalises 12 execs for role in mis-selling AT1 bondsHDFC Bank has penalized at least 12 senior and mid-level executives, including Ashish Parthasarthy, for their alleged role in the mis-selli...
03 Apr, 2026, 09.43 AM IST
HDFC Bank sacks 3 senior executives over Credit Suisse AT1 bond mis-selling allegationsHDFC Bank has addressed client onboarding issues at its Dubai branch. Personnel changes were made following an internal review. This action...
21 Mar, 2026, 01.08 AM IST
Bahrain reduces minimum Golden Visa investment limit to attract more foreign residentsBahrain has reduced its Golden Residency Visa real estate investment to BHD 130,000. This move aims to attract more foreign investors. The ...
03 Dec, 2025, 11.07 PM IST
Planning the Gulf residency move? Bahrain’s Golden Visa makes a strong caseBahrain's Golden Residency program emerges as an attractive alternative to the UAE's Golden Visa, offering a 10-year renewable residency wi...
15 Jul, 2025, 04.10 PM IST
LIC's Gulf arm tops overseas chart, chips in with 80% incomeThe Bahrain-headquartered LIC International is present in five Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries of Bahrain, Dubai, Kuwait, Oman and...
15 May, 2016, 03.03 PM IST
CII to open its first Middle East office in BahrainThe Confederation of Indian Industry will open its first Middle East office in Bahrain to boost trade and investments in the region.
09 Sep, 2014, 12.30 PM IST
India committed to bring back growth: Foreign Minister Sushma SwarajPresence of nearly 350,000 Indian nationals in Bahrain is one of the key aspects of our bilateral relations, said Foreign Minister Sushma S...
06 Sep, 2014, 07.18 PM IST
- Bahrain signs agreements to boost bilateral ties with India
Bahrain and India have always maintained a strong and stable relationship, with diplomatic relations being established at Ambassadorial lev...
01 Jun, 2012, 03.56 PM IST
- Bahrain business delegation to visit India
The visit aims to strengthen bilateral, political and trade relations between the Kingdom of Bahrain and India.
30 May, 2012, 02.50 PM IST
- Business groups slam GCC expat residency cap plan
Business groups in the Gulf have slammed a proposal that seeks to limit the residency of unskilled workers in the region to six years, sayi...
08 Oct, 2007, 12.45 PM IST
- ICICI gets full commercial licence in Bahrain
ICICI Bank has been granted a full commercial branch (FCB) licence by the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB), the second Indian bank after State...
26 Sep, 2007, 10.15 AM IST
- Geojit ties up with BBK for investment services
Online stock trading services provider Geojit Financial Services Ltd has entered into a pact with Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait (BBK) for prov...
20 Sep, 2007, 08.30 PM IST
- IIHT’s West Asia plans
Indian Institute of Hardware Technology (IIHT), an IT education and training institute, plans to set up centres in West Asia with an invest...
09 Jun, 2007, 01.08 AM IST
- ICICI becomes first Indian bank to open office in Qatar
India's second largest bank and the country biggest private money lender opened its office at the Qatar Financial Centre on Friday.
05 May, 2007, 01.20 PM IST