Gulf investment symposium opens today

A Gulf symposium discussing investment issues in international and Gulf financial markets opens today in Manama.

It is organized by Bahrain's chamber of commerce and industry in collaboration with the federation of the Gulf Cooperation Council states [GCC], and federations of chambers of commerce and industry.

Numerous businessmen, economic activists, directors of Gulf financial markets, and specialists from financial, banking and investment institutions and ministries in Bahrain, the GCC member states, and several world countries are taking part in the symposium, Gulf News Agency said.