Bahrain has secured a record $6.8 billion FDI inflows in 2023, according to latrest UNCTAD report
Bahrain Economic Development Board
Bahrain issues Golden Licence to projects with $1.4bn of investment
Bahrain has announced the first five recipients of its Golden Licence to projects and firms making major investments in the country
UAE, Bahrain top World Bank’s Logistics Performance Index 2023
The report was created by collecting data from May to October 2022 across 139 countries
Bahrain, Israel ink pact to promote human capital development at first bilateral business meet
The agreement was signed on the first day of ‘Connect2Innovate’, the bilateral industry event
Connect2Innovate: Israel, Bahrain to hold first-ever bilateral business leaders conference in Manama
The event – titled ‘Connect2Innovate – is slated for March 13-15 in Manama
Crypto exchange giant Binance launches in Bahrain
Binance Bahrain is backed by the state’s Central Bank and the Economic Development Board
Bahrain attracts $98 million FDI in ICT sector in Jan-Sept period
These investments are expected to create over 770 jobs to help achieve the objectives of the Kingdom’s economic recovery plan
Central Bank of Bahrain grants crypto asset license to Binance permitting crypto-asset trading
The crypto-asset license will also allow Binance to provide custodial services and portfolio management to customers under the supervision of Bahrain regulators
Bahrain launches new investment platform to support Covid recovery plan
Economic Development Board announces the launch of the invest.bh platform to attract investments across sectors
UAE fuels $492m investment into Bahrain’s tourism sector
Kingdom saw the highest amount of tourism capital investment last year in the Middle East and Africa
Bahrain’s cashless payments surge by 65% in August hitting almost $744m
More than 53 million digital payments were conducted during the first half of the year, according to data from the Central Bank of Bahrain
Hospitality start-up Stella Stays announces expansion into Bahrain
Company targeting every major city in MENA region before moving on to expand into Europe and North America
UAE-based Foundation Holdings announces $30m investment in Bahrain
Investment firm has signed a deal with Bahrain Economic Development Board to launch its affiliate companies in the kingdom
Bahrain real estate transactions reach $600m in first quarter
Almost 3,000 real estate deals were conducted in the kingdom in Q1, 2021
Bahrain businesses expect $2.9bn boost as King Fahd Causeway prepares to re-open
Bahrain’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry sees tourist spending surge after May 17 when Saudi Arabia re-opens its borders
Bahrain-GCC trade hits $1.76bn in first quarter of 2021
Trade between Saudi Arabia and Bahrain accounted for 45% of the total Bahrain-GCC trade
Why Bahrain’s real estate industry is on the road to recovery
Total value of real estate transactions in 2020 reached $1.9bn despite challenges of Covid crisis