Bahrain – Gulf Business https://gulfbusiness.com Thu, 03 Aug 2023 09:25:33 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.5 https://gulfbusiness.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/cropped-gb-new-fevicon-2020-1-32x32.png Bahrain – Gulf Business https://gulfbusiness.com 32 32 UAE President Sheikh Mohamed in Jordan following Bahrain visit https://gulfbusiness.com/uae-president-sheikh-mohamed-visits-jordan/ https://gulfbusiness.com/uae-president-sheikh-mohamed-visits-jordan/#respond Wed, 02 Aug 2023 19:20:32 +0000 https://gulfbusiness.com/?p=263261 Sheikh Mohamed's trip is intended to bolster long-standing ties between the UAE and Jordan

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]]> https://gulfbusiness.com/uae-president-sheikh-mohamed-visits-jordan/feed/ 0 Aldar boosts investment in education portfolio to $368m https://gulfbusiness.com/aldar-invests-95-3m-in-its-education-portfolio/ https://gulfbusiness.com/aldar-invests-95-3m-in-its-education-portfolio/#respond Mon, 31 Jul 2023 09:19:12 +0000 https://gulfbusiness.com/?p=262835 The expansion plan includes the establishment of Cranleigh Bahrain and the acquisition of Kent College Dubai and Virginia International Private School in Abu Dhabi

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]]> https://gulfbusiness.com/aldar-invests-95-3m-in-its-education-portfolio/feed/ 0 Bahrain to host first-ever Saturday night F1 race to kick off 2024 season https://gulfbusiness.com/bahrain-to-host-first-ever-saturday-night-f1-race/ https://gulfbusiness.com/bahrain-to-host-first-ever-saturday-night-f1-race/#respond Thu, 06 Jul 2023 13:11:59 +0000 https://gulfbusiness.com/?p=260436 The Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix will take place from February 29 to March 2

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]]> https://gulfbusiness.com/bahrain-to-host-first-ever-saturday-night-f1-race/feed/ 0 Bahrain signs $1.3bn strategic investment deal with UK https://gulfbusiness.com/bahrain-signs-1-3bn-investment-deal-with-uk-during-high-level-visit/ https://gulfbusiness.com/bahrain-signs-1-3bn-investment-deal-with-uk-during-high-level-visit/#respond Tue, 04 Jul 2023 07:21:28 +0000 https://gulfbusiness.com/?p=260161 The agreement aims to facilitate investment in sectors such as clean technology, business services and manufacturing

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]]> https://gulfbusiness.com/bahrain-signs-1-3bn-investment-deal-with-uk-during-high-level-visit/feed/ 0 Bahrain’s Investcorp invests $100m in communications firm SEC Newgate https://gulfbusiness.com/investcorp-invests-100m-in-sec-newgate/ https://gulfbusiness.com/investcorp-invests-100m-in-sec-newgate/#respond Mon, 03 Jul 2023 19:16:24 +0000 https://gulfbusiness.com/?p=260080 The transaction is expected to close between the third and fourth quarter of 2023, subject to regulatory approvals

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]]> https://gulfbusiness.com/investcorp-invests-100m-in-sec-newgate/feed/ 0 Frasers Hospitality to open third serviced apartment project in Bahrain https://gulfbusiness.com/frasers-hospitality-to-open-third-serviced-apartment-project-in-bahrain/ https://gulfbusiness.com/frasers-hospitality-to-open-third-serviced-apartment-project-in-bahrain/#respond Mon, 03 Jul 2023 05:39:34 +0000 https://gulfbusiness.com/?p=260018 Fraser Suites Al Liwan Bahrain will offer 63 units and will welcome its first guests in the fourth quarter of 2023

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]]> https://gulfbusiness.com/frasers-hospitality-to-open-third-serviced-apartment-project-in-bahrain/feed/ 0 Bahrain’s Al Salam Bank acquires majority stake in Algerian unit https://gulfbusiness.com/al-salam-bank-hikes-stake-in-algerian-unit/ https://gulfbusiness.com/al-salam-bank-hikes-stake-in-algerian-unit/#respond Fri, 23 Jun 2023 10:23:50 +0000 https://gulfbusiness.com/?p=259412 The plans to further support its Algerian business to accelerate its growth and capture new pockets of opportunities within the country and the wider region

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]]> https://gulfbusiness.com/al-salam-bank-hikes-stake-in-algerian-unit/feed/ 0 Bahrain grants golden licences to five investment projects worth over $1.4bn https://gulfbusiness.com/bahrain-issues-golden-licences-to-five-projects/ https://gulfbusiness.com/bahrain-issues-golden-licences-to-five-projects/#respond Thu, 15 Jun 2023 22:26:36 +0000 https://gulfbusiness.com/?p=258520 The licence scheme will enhance the country’s competitiveness and boost growth while encouraging the digital transformation of the economy

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]]> https://gulfbusiness.com/bahrain-issues-golden-licences-to-five-projects/feed/ 0 S&P Global affirms rating, positive outlook on Bahrain https://gulfbusiness.com/sp-maintains-positive-outlook-on-bahrain/ https://gulfbusiness.com/sp-maintains-positive-outlook-on-bahrain/#respond Tue, 30 May 2023 03:00:17 +0000 https://gulfbusiness.com/?p=256049 The country’s fiscal and debt positions strengthened in 2022 on the back of higher oil prices and budget consolidation measures

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]]> https://gulfbusiness.com/sp-maintains-positive-outlook-on-bahrain/feed/ 0 Qatar Airways resumes flights to Bahrain https://gulfbusiness.com/qatar-airways-resumes-flights-to-bahrain/ https://gulfbusiness.com/qatar-airways-resumes-flights-to-bahrain/#respond Fri, 26 May 2023 05:40:30 +0000 https://gulfbusiness.com/?p=255689 It has commenced with a daily flight between the two destinations, and will increase it to thrice-daily services later this year

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