June 19 (Bloomberg) -- Gulf Finance House E.C., Bahrain's largest investment bank by market value, plans to start a 300 million-pound ($588 million) fund to invest in the U.K. real- estate market, the Financial Times reported , citing a bank official.
A NON-GOVERNMENTAL organisation in Butterworth is irked that it has not received any replies to its 30 e-mail sent to several ministries and Federal Go-vernment departments seeking a dialogue on consumer issues.
Q: With the recent Bear Stearns bank problems . . . , my question had to do more with 401(k) [plans]. . . . If [my employer] went out of business, is there some insurance that would back up these 401(k) [plans] that are being held? . . . .
By Subhash K. Jha, Mumbai, June 21: Newcomer Amita Pathak, producer Kumar Mangat's daughter who's just made her debut with "Haal-e-Dil", says her dad's close friend Ajay Devgan is like an elder brother who's always been a pillar of strength for her.
June 19 (Bloomberg) -- U.K. retail sales unexpectedly rose by the most since records began two decades ago as Britons bought more seasonal food and clothing during the warmest May ever.
*Socialite Kim Kardashian, her sisters Kim, Kourtney and Khloe, and their brother Robert Jr. have been ordered to stand trial in a lawsuit brought by Sonja Norwood, the mother of Kim K's ex-boyfriend Ray-J.