The forum will bring together senior representatives from Arab states and leading research centres, and will coincide with the official...

Amna bint Ahmed Al Rumaihi, Minister of Housing and Urban Planning, announced that construction work on the third phase of the East Sitra Social Housing Project has reached 23% completion. Infrastructure works stand at 29%, while 16% of the 1,269 housing units have been built.

The minister said the progress reflects adherence to the project’s timeline, with allocation procedures for eligible beneficiaries scheduled to begin in 2026.

She noted that the third ...

The UNIDO Investment and Technology Promotion Office in Bahrain (UNIDO-ITPO Bahrain), in partnership with the RAK Art Foundation and the International Centre for Entrepreneurship and Innovation (ICEI), announced the launch of the International Centre for the Creative Orange Economy, an initiative that positions Bahrain as a regional and global hub for cultural innovation, creative entrepreneurship and knowledge exchange.

The Centre aims to empower creative entreprene...

The signing took place on the sidelines of the Arab Energy Forum meeting, held in cooperation with the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, with the attendance of leading regional and international ...

Under the patronage of His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, Amana Healthcare Bahrain was officially inaugurated at its purpose-built facility in Al Jasra.

The ceremony was held in the presence of Lieutenant General Doctor Shaikh Mohammed bin Abdullah Al Khalifa, Chairman of the Supreme Council of Health (SCH).

The event brought together senior leaders from across Bahrain’s healthcare and governmental se...

Marking the Kingdom of Bahrain’s National Day and the Anniversary of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa’s Accession to the Throne, and the accompanying national occasions, Shaikh Khalid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa, Deputy Prime Minister, inaugurated the new headquarters of Al Mabarrah Al Khalifia Foundation in Riffa. The ceremony was attended by members of the Royal Family, ministers, senior officials and invited guests.

Upon arrival, Shaikh Khalid bin Abdullah ...

General Shaikh Rashid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa, Minister of Interior, received His Highness Shaikh Khalifa bin Ali Al Khalifa, Southern Governor; Dr. Jaleela bint Al Sayed Jawad Hassan, Minister of Health; and Dr. Hanan Balkhy, Regional Director of the World Health Organization (WHO) for the Eastern Mediterranean, on the occasion of the Southern Governorate being awarded the WHO’s accreditation certificate as a "Healthy Governorate."

Gen. Shaikh Rashid bin Abdullah...

Abdulla bin Adel Fakhro, Minister of Industry and Commerce, participated in the launch ceremony of the first edition of "The Business Year: Bahrain 2026", issued by The Business Year (TBY) group. The event witnessed the attendance of more than 150 prominent figures, including senior executives, decision-makers, and investors.

The minister affirmed that the Kingdom continues to enhance its position as a strategic gateway for global business. He highlighted Bahrain'...

The General Directorate of Anti-Corruption and Economic and Electronic Security organised the forum titled "National Partnership for Enhancing Integrity and Combating Corruption", in conjunction with International Anti-Corruption Day on December 9, with broad participation from government and private sector entities.

Colonel Ahmed Saad Al Rumaihi, Director General of the General Directorate of Anti-Corruption and Economic and Electronic Security, said that the King...

The Survey and Land Registration Bureau (SLRB), in collaboration with the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC), organised a virtual workshop as part of a project studying the implementation of the MUDDI standard in the Kingdom of Bahrain. The workshop saw the participation of more than 350 officials and international experts, along with representatives from government entities and the private sector.

This workshop is the first of its kind in the region and comes with...