Bahrain could become only the second country in the region to host a Six Flags theme park under an ambitious proposal designed to create a world-class entertainment destination that complements, rather than competes with, the successful Saudi attraction, a Gulf Daily News report said.
InvestGate, licensed by the Central Bank of Bahrain, has launched in the Kingdom — marking the firm’s second regulated presence, alongside InvestGate Private Wealth Limited in the DIFC – Dubai.
Bahrain and the European Union (EU) pledged closer co-operation on regional security and maritime stability while launching negotiations on a Strategic Partnership Agreement, following talks between senior officials at the GCC-EU Regional Security Cooperation Forum.
Bahrain-based Arabian Gulf University (AGU) has signed contracts for the King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz Medical City project being set up at an investment of over $260 million near Durrat Al Bahrain development. The first phase of work is expected to be completed this year.
Qatar's top government body, the Amiri Diwan, has announced that the country's former emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, whose leadership transformed the Gulf state into a global energy powerhouse and raised its international profile, died on Sunday at the age of 74.
Buying a property in Bahrain could soon come with an added layer of protection after the kingdom’s Capital Trustees Board backed a proposal requiring a No Objection Certificate (NOC) confirming a building is free from hidden municipal violations before a sale is completed, said a report.
Bahrain's leading mobile wallet for digital financial transactions stc pay has announced a strategic partnership with Payment International Enterprise (PIE), a fintech and payment solutions provider, to enable stc pay QR payments on PIE Point of Sale devices across the kingdom.
Major amendments to the executive by-laws of Bahrain’s Municipalities Law have been approved in a move aimed at strengthening municipal governance, regulating shared accommodation, enhancing public health measures and updating municipal fees.
The US government will attempt to redirect Iranian assets to Gulf states for rebuilding and repairs of damage caused by Iran, a source familiar with the matter said, as Tehran followed up a wave of strikes against Kuwait and Bahrain with further drone launches.
Bahrain-based Al Baraka Islamic Bank has announced the launch of a cross-border banking service that allows customers to open bank accounts in Egypt with ease. This reflects its commitment to expanding global services and providing integrated banking to its customers.
