Premier affirms support for the banking sector

His Royal Highness Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman received at his court today the Chairman and members of the India Advisory Board of PNB Paribas Bank, led by the Deputy Chief Operating Officer of the BNP Paribas Group Alain Papiasse. During the audience, HRH Premier lauded PNB Paribas Bank\'s distinguished world position, praising its key role in the kingdom of Bahrain and contributions to its economy. HRH Prime Minister expressed Bahrain\'s interest to bolster cooperation with India further, especially in the economic and investment fields, confirming that the government has created a suitable environment through which the business and banking sectors can flourish and be essential tributaries for the economy. He also affirmed the government\'s support for the financial and banking sector in the kingdom and has put in place all facilities in order to attract banking investments.