“Taqyeem” Reviews Evaluation of Government Service Centers

Information & eGovernment Authority (iGA) Chief Executive Mohammed Ali Al Qaed chaired the third meeting of the Government Service Centre Evaluation Committee (Taqyeem), which was held remotely. Al Qaed highlighted the committee’s role in improving evaluation processes related to government services with the aim of upholding quality standards and advancing them. The committee reviewed the […]

iGA CE praises ongoing support of HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister for Tawasul System

Information & eGovernment Authority (iGA) Chief Executive, Mohammed Ali Al Qaed praised His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, for the unwavering support to the National Complaints & Suggestions System, Tawasul, including his directives to improve government interactions with the public and respond to submissions swiftly. This […]

FDI volume increases 5.6% to BHD12.6 billion despite pandemic

The Information & eGovernment Authority announced the provisional results of the 2021 Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) Survey, which was carried out in collaboration with the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) and the Economic Development Board (EDB). The survey covers the volume of investment flow by establishments active across all sectors whose capital is owned by […]

iGA: More than 190,000 new eKey users registered since start of the pandemic

The government’s eKey service has witnessed a surge in demand during the pandemic, with more than 190,000 new users registering since the beginning of March, 2020, Information & eGovernment Authority (iGA) Director of Government Systems Support & Maintenance Hesham Ebrahim AlHashemi said.   With the total number of users now topping 572,000, there have been […]

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister receives the newly appointed Ambassador of the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria

His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today received the newly appointed Ambassador of the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria, HE Abdelhamid Ahmed Khoja, at Riffa Palace.   His Royal Highness highlighted the importance of strengthening bilateral relations between the Kingdom of Bahrain and the People’s Democratic […]

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister meets the Founder and CEO of Binance

His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today met with the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Binance, Chanpeng Zhao, at Riffa Palace. His Royal Highness highlighted that the Kingdom’s financial services and digital technology sector continues to develop and has created quality opportunities for Bahraini citizens. […]

Education Minister receives delegation from Bahrain Scouts and Guides Fellowship

Education Minister and Chairman of the Bahrain Scouts Association, Dr. Majid bin Ali Al-Nuaimi, received a delegation from the Bahrain Scouts and Guides Fellowship, led by Ahmed Ameen Al-Khaja, following the formation of its new Board of Directors. During the meeting, the future plans of the Bahrain Scouts and Guides Fellowship were reviewed. Dr. Al-Nuaimi […]

Bahrain condemns terrorist bombings in Afghanistan

The Kingdom of Bahrain has strongly strong condemned of the recent terrorist bombings in the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, which targeted a school and an educational centre in Kabul, a mosque in Mazar-i-Sharif and another in Kunduz city, killing and wounding dozens. In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs strongly denounced such criminal acts, […]

HH Shaikh Mohammed bin Salman opens the 48th Bahrain Annual Fine Arts Exhibition

On behalf of His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, opened the 48th Bahrain Annual Fine Arts Exhibition this evening, at the Bahrain National Theater. On behalf of HRH Prince Salman bin Hamad, HH Shaikh Mohammed bin […]

PROJECTS: Bahrain’s Ministry of Works receives 6 bids for village road design works

Bahrain’s Ministry of Works Municipalities Affairs and Urban Planning (MOW) has received six bids for the engineering consultancy services contract for village road design works. The bids were opened on 28 March 2022, according to a Bahrain Tender Board notice. The commercial bids were submitted Pan Arab Consulting Engineers ($587,289); Tashreeq Engineering Company ($497,102), Saudi […]