Bahrain, Saudi Arabia review ways to enhance legal, judicial cooperation

Vice-President of the Supreme Judicial Council and President of the Court of Cassation, Chancellor Abdulla bin Hassan Al-Buainain, Attorney-General, Dr. Ali bin Fadhl Al-Buainain, and Minister of Justice, Islamic Affairs and Endowments, Shaikh Khalid bin Ali Al Khalifa, held a joint meeting with the Saudi Justice Minister and President of the Saudi Supreme Judicial Council, […]

SCH Chairman, Health Minister visit King Hamad-American Mission Hospital

Chairman of the Supreme Council of Health (SCH), Lieutenant General Dr. Shaikh Mohammed bin Abdullah Al Khalifa, and Minister of Health, Faeqa bint Said Al Saleh paid a field visit today to the King Hamad-American Mission Hospital project in A’ali to assess progress of work at the hospital which is set to be inaugurated by […]

HM King’s Advisor for Diplomatic Affairs receives B’nai B’rith CEO

Advisor to His Majesty the King for Diplomatic Affairs Shaikh Khalid bin Ahmed bin Mohammed Al Khalifa received B’nai B’rith International Organization CEO Seth Jonathan Riklin. The meeting discussed the latest developments, regional and international issues and stressed the efforts aimed at enhancing regional and international security and stability. Ricklin praised the efforts of His […]

HM King visits Royal Bahrain Navy Force, commends partnership with US, UK

His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, the Supreme Commander, visited today the Royal Bahrain Naval Force (RBNF).   HM the King was welcomed by Bahrain Defense Force (BDF) Commander-in-Chief Field Marshal Shaikh Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa.   His Majesty was accompanied by Lt. Col. HH Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Commander […]

Nasser bin Hamad chairs Nogaholding board meeting

Representative of His Majesty the King for Humanitarian Work and Youth Affairs, Board Chairman of the Oil and Gas Holding company (Nogaholding), His Highness Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, chaired today the board meeting to approve the company’s annual fiscal report.   HH Shaikh Nasser praised the company’s distinguished financial results in 2021 and […]

HH Deputy Premier chairs Supreme Council for Development of Education and Training

Deputy Prime Minister and President of the Supreme Council for the Development of Education and Training His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Mubarak Al Khalifa chaired the Council’s online meeting. HH stressed the keenness of Bahrain, led by His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa and with the follow-up of HRH Prince Salman bin Hamad […]

Bahrain region’s ‘first choice’ for mutual fund managers: expert

Bahrain has become the jurisdiction of choice in the region for the establishment of investment funds, with the launch of new rules that offer speed, simplicity and flexibility, according to a legal expert. Brian Howard, partner and head of the international funds team at Trowers & Hamlins told the GDN that the Central Bank of […]

stc in deal to set up major technology park in Bahrain

stc Bahrain, an operating company part of stc Group, a world-class digital enabler,  announced a strategic partnership with the Ministry of Transportation and Telecommunications for the launch a first-of-its-kind technology park in the region. The company will be leasing 55,000 sq m of land from the government in Al Qurain area for the project that […]

Bahrain-India trade to reach $1.4bln

Bilateral trade between Bahrain and India is expected to reach $1.4 billion during 2021 and 2022. Details were revealed during the Fifth round of the Foreign Office Consultations between India and Bahrain which was held in New Delhi. Foreign Ministry Under-Secretary for Political Affairs Dr Shaikh Abdulla bin Ahmed Al Khalifa and Indian Minister of State […]

Work on $20mln healthcare facility set to begin soon in Bahrain

WORK on a first-of-its-kind healthcare facility in Bahrain, which will offer rehabilitation services to patients from across the region, will start in the coming months. The $20 million state-of-the-art centre is the latest project from the Kims Bahrain Healthcare (KBH) group. It will offer rehabilitative care for trauma patients and those who have undergone major […]