10 Jul 2016
(MENAFN) Imports dropped by 1.8 percent in the March-May period of this year, posting USD5.750bn, compared to USD5.856bn in the same period of 2015.
Furthermore, there was a 17.9 percent drop in wheat imports, from USD737mn to USD605mn; corn imports declined from USD464mn to USD429mn.
Additionally, car imports decreased by 16.2 percent, from USD573mn to USD493mn and mobile phone imports declined from USD465mn to USD440mn.
Meanwhile, pharmaceuticals imports increased from USD508mn to USD518mn, a 1.9 percent increase, while iron products showed growth by more than USD1bn.
20 Jul 2025
CBB approves the transfer of the retail banking operations of HSBC Bank Middle East, Bahrain Branch to BBK
08 Jul 2025
BBK proudly launches the third edition of “Grow” and welcomes 20 Bahraini graduates
03 Jul 2025
BBK hosts executive leadership session on digital assets in collaboration with Rain
02 Jul 2025
BBK launches the largest-ever Al Hayrat Prizes, offering BD 5 million to over 2,000 winners
16 Jun 2025
BBK and CrediMax Offer Exclusive 20% Discount on Turkish Airlines Flights for Cardholders
25 May 2025
BBK strengthens commitment to sports development through strategic partnership with Bahrain Basketball Association
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