Dr. Mariam Adhbi Al Jalahma, CEO of Government Hospitals, inaugurated the new Molecular Laboratory at the Laboratory Department of Salmaniya Medical Complex.

The opening of the Molecular Laboratory is part of ongoing efforts to develop laboratory and diagnostic services in government hospitals, in line with the directives of the Supreme Council of Health and the strategy for precision medicine and advanced diagnostic technologies.

Dr. Al Jalahma emphas...

The Kingdom of Bahrain has been elected to chair the Arab Group at the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) for the term from January to December 2026. The announcement was made on the sidelines of the 43rd session of the UNESCO General Conference, currently taking place in Samarkand, the Republic of Uzbekistan.

Essam Abdulaziz Al Jassim, Ambassador of Bahrain to the French Republic, said that the Kingdom’s assumption of the ch...

His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces and Prime Minister, delegated Lieutenant General His Highness Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, National Security Advisor, Royal Guard Commander and Secretary-General of the Supreme Defence Council, to inaugurate the third edition of the Arab International Cybersecurity Conference and Exhibition (AICS 2025), which is being held this year in strategic partnership...

On behalf of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today attended the inauguration ceremony of the King Hamad Lecture for Neutral Justice, held at the Isa Cultural Centre.

At the ceremony, HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister delivered the following address:

"Your Highnesses, your Honours, your Excellencies, distinguished guests,

On behalf of His ...

The third edition of the Gateway Gulf Forum 2025, organised by the Economic Development Board (EDB), concluded with the announcement of more than 60 new investments, partnerships, and strategic agreements exceeding USD 17 billion in value, underscoring Bahrain’s position as a leading regional hub for global investment and innovation.

Held on 2–3 November, the high-level forum brought together over 200 government officials, investors, and business leaders from acro...

His Highness Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Representative of His Majesty the King for Humanitarian Work and Youth Affairs, inaugurated the new headquarters of INJAZ Bahrain, in the presence of Her Highness Shaikha Hessa bint Khalifa Al Khalifa, Chairperson of INJAZ Bahrain; Shaikha Hanadi bint Nasser Al Thani, Chairperson of INJAZ Al Arab; a number of ministers, representatives of INJAZ boards of directors across the Middle East, senior officials and guests.

HH S...

The Kingdom of Bahrain reported a total of USD 4.4 billion in investment stemming from the latest batch of four new Golden License projects. The four new large-scale projects, which are set to generate over 1,100employment opportunities, will contribute to national economic growth and diversification owing to their multi-sectoral impact that spans across tech, real estate, and green manufacturing.

The announcement was made during Gateway Gulf, which was held from Nove...

Abdulla bin Adel Fakhro, Minister of Industry and Commerce and Chairman of the Small and Medium Enterprises (SME)Development Council, has announced the launch of the SME Fund following the signing of strategic partnership agreements between Bahrain Development Bank (BDB), the National Bank of Bahrain (NBB), Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait (BBK), and Al Salam Bank. The announcement was made during the Gateway Gulf 2025 Forum in the presence of senior officials and representatives f...

Beyon announced the establishment of its second fully green solar-powered Data Centre with the successful completion of Phase 3 of the Beyon Solar Park developed in partnership with Almoayyed Solar.

Themilestone, which was announced in the presence of Shaikh Abdulla bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, Chairman of the Beyon Group, underscores Beyon’s continued progress in renewable energy adoption and reinforces its commitment to sustainable, net-zero digital infrastructure. T...

Batelco by Beyon and Bahrain Network (BNET) signed a strategic agreement for the deployment of the full landing and inland infrastructure required for the SEA-ME-WE 6 (SMW6) and Al-Khaleej submarine cable systems.

Under the agreement, BNET will deploy the critical landing infrastructure, including the construction of the sea headwall, beach manhole, and the deployment of fronthaul and backhaul connectivity on protected routes, extending from the Cable Landing Station (...