Virtue rewarded as Bahrain’s banks maintain stability, even while pressures mount


Issue 851 - 18 Apr 2009 | 5 minute read

The central bank’s prudent regulation has helped to keep the domestic banking sector in a relatively solid shape, but a prolonged downturn in the region, particularly in real estate markets, could lead to an uncomfortable situation.

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