FCC to set up new cement mill with Thai firmFalcon Cement Company (FCC), the first Bahrain-based fully integrated cement producer, has signed an engineering service agreement with Thailand’s LV Technology (LVT) to upgrade and set up a new backup cement mill. The advis More… |
Bahrain-Thailand boost tiesBahrain and Thailand have pledged to promote bilateral relations and co-operation, as HRH King Hamad received Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra at his residence in Bangkok. The leaders discussed ways of bolstering GCC-Asean More… |
Bahrain keen to boost Thai tiesBahrain seeks to develop a strategic partnership with Thailand based on mutual respect and joint co-ordination, said His Majesty King Hamad last night. This came as the King, who began an offici More… |
GCC patients get Thai visa exemptionGCC citizens who seek medical treatment in Thailand can stay there without a visa for 90 days starting tomorrow, a report said. The new rule will allow GCC citizens to visit the country along with three companions, including house More… |
Thai resort enhances air routes from GCCThe Thai resort of Phuket has enhanced access to a tropical paradise island for holidaymakers in the GCC with a range of recently introduced airline services. Emirates launched daily direct flights from Dubai to Phuket in December More… |
Thai Anantara to open first hotel in DubaiThai-based Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas is set to launch its first five-star hotel in Dubai, Anantara Dubai Palm Jumeirah Resort & Spa, this September in line with its regional expansion plans. A leading developer and o More… |
Best Western helps Thai communitiesBest Western International along with World Vision recently took part in a charitable initiative aimed at making a difference in the lives of disadvantaged communities in Thailand. The hotel company, which has its Asian headquarte More… |
Best Western opens new hotel in BahrainLeading hotel chain, Best Western International, has marked its entry into Bahrain with the opening of a new all-suite hotel, Best Western Al-Olaya Suites Hotel, in Manama. Catering to the growing demand for travel, Best Western A More… |
Emirates SkyCargo to launch Phuket flightEmirates SkyCargo, the freight division of Dubai's national carrier Emirates, will be launching its daily non-stop flight to Phuket starting from December 10 in line with its plan to boost its operations in Thailand. The Phuke More… |
Thailand clamp on trafficking soughtThailand has been urged to tighten up the screening of air passengers to help prevent criminal gangs from trafficking people to Bahrain. Growing numbers of vulnerable women are being tricked into prostitution and the failure of th More… |








