Bahrain

Bahrain’s GDP grows by 2.4 percent to $36.08 billion in 2023

This represents an increase from $35 billion in the previous year

Bahrain central bank’s Treasury Bills oversubscribed by 111 percent

The demand for treasury bills remained robust this week, indicating investor confidence in the country's fiscal health

Batelco, Nokia join forces to offer private 5G networks in Bahrain

The partnership seeks to facilitate industrial-grade private networks in mission-critical sectors

Bahrain’s sovereign wealth fund takes full ownership of McLaren Group

McLaren has been under financial strain since the pandemic

Bahrain: 10.4 million digital transactions in 2023, 85 percent reduction in operational costs

iGa saw 89 percent surge in transaction rates, launch of 66 new eServices

Bahrain’s February exports soar by 17 percent to $891.57 million

Regarding imports, the value increased by 9 percent to $1.2 billion in February 2024

Moody’s affirms stable outlook for Bahraini banks amid non-oil growth

Non-oil economic growth in Bahrain is projected to remain stable at 3.2 percent

Bahrain’s Golden License attracts $2.4 billion in investment and 3,000 jobs from nine projects

Bahrain's Golden License aims to drive business attraction and economic growth

Bahrain exports of national origin products reach $928.49 million in January

The total value of re-exports increased by 15 percent to reach $177.72 million

Bahrain achieves record-breaking $1.7 billion in investments for 2023

Bahrain's investments to create 5,700+ job opportunities from 85 projects

BCFC and Mastercard partner to launch commercial credit cards in Bahrain

Commercial cards program promises enhanced efficiency and control for businesses

Bahrain’s $2 billion sukuk and bond issuance reaps over $14 billion windfall

Strong investor demand enabled the kingdom to tighten pricing by lowering yields

Bahrain launches AI powered real estate data bank platform

Aqari provides comprehensive information to agents in the real estate sector

Bahrain’s non-oil sectors propels GDP growth in Q3 2023

Finance and manufacturing sectors take the lead

Bahrain appoints new Central Bank Governor

Decree will be implemented effective February 1, 2024

Bahrain’s imports surge to $1.4 bn

Saudi tops exports with BD82 mn

Bahrain reports $1.01 bn budget deficit in H1 2023

Total revenues reached 1.44 billion dinars

Bahrain’s H1 2023 gross insurance premiums reach BD151.49 mn

Other GCC countries also recorded strong performance

Mastercard fully invested in financial inclusion in Bahrain, Africa

Global technology company strikes training parternship with BIBF

Bahrain’s new initiative to build cutting-edge factories

The smart factory development is expected to be completed in 2026

Bahrain witnesses over 2.2 mn egovernment transactions in H1 2023

Country to launch 300 smart factories in two years

Binance Bahrain BSC launches crypto futures in that country

Local users eligible for USD-margined, coin-margined futures