Khalil al-Marzouq, of the opposition Al Wefaq party was summoned by the police and is expected to face legal charges.
Investcorp buys stake in Saudi-based Leejam, a health and fitness club company that operates the Fitness Time brand.
Islamic lender Al Salam will exchange 11 of its shares for each BMI Bank share.
The new credit facility covers about half of a $500 million five-year loan which the fund had signed in August 2008.
He will be replaced by Ahmed Abdul Rahim, currently general manager, as acting head.
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Police stayed away from the march, which was organised by the country’s main opposition parties.
Skrill, an online payment system in Europe, was sold to funds advised by CVC Capital Partners.
Activists in the Kingdom have been demanding more democratic reform for two and a half years.
Security forces used batons, tear gas, pepper spray and stun grenades against inmates protesting over their conditions.
Protesters in Bahrain took to the streets to demand democratic change in the Gulf state.
Activists calling for democracy say they were inspired by mass protests in Egypt last month.
Prime Minister Sheikh Khalifa bin Salman al-Khalifa has warned that those behind the planned demonstrations will be punished.
The woman was accused of violating the terms of her work permit and using Twitter to spread misinformation.
Protesters inspired by the rebel protests in Egypt last month have called for rallies on Wednesday
The Islamic lender’s rating was reduced from BBB- to BB+ with a negative outlook on the back of increased sovereign and economic risk in the regions where it operates.
The Eurofighter combat jet is made by BAE Systems and Italian weapons maker Finmeccanica and EADS
More than half of the plots on Dilmunia Island were sold out on the day they were launched, says developer.
A protest movement in Bahrain has called for rallies on August 14.
The unit had been shut down to work on a gas compressor.
Investcorp made a net profit of $104.9 million in the 2013 fiscal year ended in June.
Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Bahrain are under consideration to hold the tests.
The airline, undergoing a restructuring process, said that year-on-year losses reduced by over 50 per cent in the first half of 2013.
Bahrain’s lawmakers agreed to proposals including stripping those who commit or call for ‘terrorism crimes’ of their nationality.
The Gulf state is slowly recovering from the costs of political unrest with strong government-backed spending on housing projects.
Witnesses said several vehicles were destroyed in the explosion but there were no reports of injuries.
Mumtalakat made a net loss of 181.7 million dinars versus a net loss of 270.6 million a year earlier.
No one was hurt in the dawn attack on the home of Abbas Isa al-Madi, chairman of parliament’s Services Committee.
Gulf Finance House is banking on a revamped business model to revive its fortunes.
The bomb exploded as police were securing an area in the Shi’ite town of Sitra, killing one and injuring two other policemen.