HM’s Special Representative receives newly-appointed Capital Governor

His Majesty the King’s Special Representative His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Mubarak Al Khalifa received Capital Governor Shaikh Rashid bin Abdulrahman Al Khalifa.HM’s Special Representative congratulated the newly-appointed Governor on the royal trust and confidence and wished him success in his responsibilities.The Governor thanked HM’s Special Representative for his support and for HM the King’s […]

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister issues Edict (30) of 2022

His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today issued Edict (30) of 2022, promulgating the issuance of a guide regulating public–private partnerships. Article (1): The provisions of the guide regulating public–private partnerships accompanying this edict shall be enforced. Article (2) a- The Minister of Finance and National […]

Tamkeen signs with Beyon Cyber to train, hire cybersecurity specialists under SANS program

Tamkeen has signed a strategic cooperation with Beyon Cyber to provide quality job and training opportunities for 20 Bahraini cyber security professionals.They will be able to utilize their acquired knowledge and skills into practice in a real work environment.The signing, following the agreement with the provider of cyber security training, SANS Institute, took place during […]

Bahrain exports BD460 million worth of national origin products in May

The Information and e-Government Authority (iGA) issued its foreign trade report of May 2022, encompassing data on the balance of trade, imports, exports (national origin), and re-exports. The value of imports increased by 29%, reaching BD518 million during May 2022 compared to BD402 million for the same month of the previous year. The top 10 […]

Ambassador to Egypt hails HM King’s visit

Bahrain’s Ambassador to Egypt Hisham Mohammed Al Jowder praised His Majesty the King’s visit to Egypt.The ambassador hailed HM King Hamad’s meeting with the Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi, in Sharm El-Sheikh, as an affirmation of the historical relations between the two countries.Al Jowder stressed the importance of the visit of His Majesty the King […]

HRH the Deputy King attends the Prime Minister’s Award for Journalism ceremony

The Deputy King, His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, today attended the sixth edition of the Prime Minister’s Award for Journalism, held under his patronage.At the ceremony, HRH the Deputy King highlighted the national press’s prominent role in enhancing the Kingdom’s comprehensive development, led by His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al […]

HM King meets with Egyptian President

His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa met in Sharm El-Sheikh today President of the Arab Republic of Egypt, Abdel Fattah El-Sisi. They reviewed historical fraternal relations between both countries and ways of bolstering bilateral cooperation to serve common interests.HM the King expressed thanks and appreciation to the Egyptian President for his efforts to […]

GCC Secretary-General attends 58th GCC Chambers Federation Board Meeting

Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Secretary-General Dr. Nayef Falah M. Al Hajraf participated in the 58th meeting of the Board of Directors of the Federation of GCC Chambers, chaired by GCC Chambers Federation President Ajlan bin Abdulaziz Al Ajlan.He stressed the importance of GCC economic integration and enhancing collective capabilities to face challenges and seize opportunities. The […]

CBB raises key interest rate by 75 basis points

 In light of the development of the international financial market and the continuous measures taken by the CBB to ensure the smooth functioning of the money markets in the Kingdom of Bahrain, the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) has decided to raise its key policy interest rate. CBB’s key policy interest rate on the one-week […]

Newly-appointed Information Affairs Minister pledges teamwork

Newly-appointed Information Affairs Minister Dr. Ramzan bin Abdulla Al Nuaimi has today met his predecessor Ali bin Mohammed Al Romaihi during the handover ceremony.  He commended his predecessor’s dedicated efforts during his tenue, hailing Bahrain’s media strides in keeping abreast with developments and highlighting national achievements.   He noted the ministry’s media projects in different […]