Manama - Kingdom of Bahrain - 08 December 2010 - Bahrain today welcomed a high-level Irish delegation headed by Mr. John Bruton, Chairman of Ireland's International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) and other representatives from Ireland's financial services industry.
During their visit, the delegation hosted a seminar entitled "Ireland - the financial services gateway to Europe" which was attended by the Governor of the Central bank of Bahrain (CBB) Mr. Rasheed M. Al Maraj. This event aimed to identify investment opportunities in the Republic of Ireland, and exchange Bahrain's experiences and knowledge in the fields of Islamic Finance and Financial services in general in order to enhance the economic relations between Ireland and the Kingdom of Bahrain.
