Bahrain Bourse ‘to list five state companies this year’
The public will be offered shareholding in five government-run companies this year, according to Shaikh Khalifa bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa, the top official of Bahrain Bourse (BHB). Shaikh Khalifa said this during the just concluded Arab Federation of Capital Markets (AFCM) Annual Conference hosted by Bahrain. “The initial public offering strategy focuses on developing the […]
Bahrain’s real GDP grows 4.3% in Q4, says report
Bahrain’s GDP grew by 4.29% at real prices and 18.44% at current prices in the Q4 of 2021, according to national accounts estimates issued by the Information & eGovernment Authority (iGA). The report, which shows the growth of both the oil and non-oil sectors, revealed that the oil sector grew by 4.67% at constant prices […]
Royal greetings: King congratulates citizens and the expatriate communities in Bahrain on Ramadan
His Majesty King Hamad has congratulated citizens and the expatriate communities in Bahrain on Ramadan. He hosted an iftar banquet at Al Safriya Palace, in the presence of His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince and Prime Minister. The banquet was also attended by senior members of the Royal Family, who […]
EGA, Alba tie up to raise production at Alba’s Potline 6
Aluminium Bahrain (Alba) and Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) will cooperate to raise output at Alba’s Potline 6 beyond its name-plate capacity as well as explore using EGA technology and know-how in future expansions at Alba smelter. For this, EGA, the largest industrial company in the UAE outside oil and gas, and Alba have signed a […]
Bin Hindi Solutions launches new identity at the Gulf Construction Expo 2022
Bin Hindi Solutions (BHS), a division of Bin Hind Informatics, has launched its new identity at the Gulf Construction Expo 2022 at the Bahrain International Exhibition and Convention Centre. The company showcased a wide range of tailor-made and cutting-edge products and solutions that target the needs of diversified industries. The solution line up covering visual […]
Bahrain set to host global conference of legislators
Two thousand legislators from around the world, including 50 speakers, are set to converge on Bahrain next March when the country hosts the 146th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU). The gathering, taking place in Bahrain for the first time ever, is set to be held at the new Bahrain International Exhibition and Convention Centre in […]