Bahrain bourses ride high on banking boost
menafn.com     May 20, 2008            

The GCC bourses posted slightly better results yesterday, with a majority markets closing up. While Bahrain closed 30 points shy-off the 2,900 mark, Qatar stayed afloat on blue-chip buying. Both Dubai and Kuwait also took U-turns toward the green. Elsewhere, Abu Dhabi's stocks failed to inspire... [read full story]                

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