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The Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait (BBK) has announced a significant financing agreement worth BD58 million with Solidarity Group Holding. This Islamic Murabaha financing will aid Solidarity in its acquisition of Bahrain National Insurance (BNI), a subsidiary of Bahrain National Holding. Through this agreement, BBK emphasizes its commitment to supporting Bahrain’s economic development and enhancing...
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