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Bahrain
Bahrain GDP up 2.6% as non-oil sector flourishes
Bahrain saw an increase to GDP as financial and insurance sector dominates
Al Salam Bank-Bahrain
Al Salam Bank announces details of its 2025 Danat Savings Scheme
The biggest reward programme in Bahrain to offer prizes worth $10.6 million, including three grand prizes of $2.65 million each
Bahrain
MMA company BRAVE CF signs global apparel partnership deal with RDX Sports
The deal envisages RDX Sports becoming the exclusive provider of apparel for the MMA company’s events worldwide
Al Salam Bank-Bahrain
Al Salam Bank offers free talabat pro subscription during Ramadan
Benefits include unlimited free delivery on food and grocery orders and exclusive discounts for 12 months; available to first 3,500 customers
acquisition
ACWA Power expands in Gulf with $693mn deal for Bahrain, Kuwait assets
Under the terms of the agreement, ACWA Power will acquire ENGIE’s shares in the four key operating assets
Al Salam Bank-Bahrain
Al Salam Bank net profit rises 48.7% for Q4 and 39.8% for the year
Net profit attributable to shareholders for Q4 2024 is $44.3 million, while that for the full year 2024 is $156.5 million
Bahrain
Bahrain announces shrimp fishing ban
Six month ban on shrimp fishing and sales from Saturday, February 1
Bahrain
BRAVE CF: Global MMA promotion company announces first four events for 2025
It will kick off the action this year with BRAVE CF 93
Bahrain
Bahrain’s GFH invests in US-based clean energy company Invenergy
The investment, of undisclosed value, was made through vehicles managed by Blackstone’s infrastructure group
Bahrain
Bahrain’s BRAVE CF wins ‘Global Promotion of the Year 2024’ at 10th annual Fightbook MMA Awards
By showcasing the iconic India vs. Pakistan rivalry inside the MMA cage, BRAVE CF broke traditional norms in the sport, setting the stage for an exciting 2025
Bahrain
Emirates announces Airbus A350 flights from Dubai to Kuwait and Bahrain
Emirates brings forward Airbus A350 flights to Kuwait and Bahrain
Bahrain
Bapco Energies to sponsor Bahrain Championship on DP World Tour
Company hopes to showcase its pioneering environmental initiatives, including use of solar energy and batteries and hydrogen-powered buses
Bahrain
Hilton announces the debut of Waldorf Astoria brand in Bahrain
Waldorf Astoria Bahrain Bay will offer a prime location next to The Avenues – Bahrain and is scheduled to open in 2028
Abu Dhabi Fund for Development
Abu Dhabi fund invests $6.3bn in Bahrain
Abu Dhabi Fund for Development’s partnership with Bahraini Government has seen major developments funded
Austria
Bahrain-based global MMA promotion company BRAVE CF sets world record with Austria debut
Vienna tournament was the 16th European host nation for the organization, and 35th globally