Bahrain

Construction & Real Estate Miscellaneous

Bahrain lowers real estate investment needed for Golden Residency

Wed, 26 Nov 2025

Bahrain has announced a reduction in the minimum real estate investment required for the Golden Residency from BD200,000 ($530,494) to BD130,000 ($344,821).

Construction & Real Estate

Eskan Bank inks deal to expand Bahrain housing finance options

Wed, 26 Nov 2025

Bahrain's Eskan Bank has signed a collaborative agreement with seven commercial banks to activate the Tumooh Programme, a strategic step designed to expand housing finance options for the kingdom's citizens and boost the national housing ecosystem.

Finance & Capital Market Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

ila to reward new Gulf Air credit card customers with 9000 bonus miles

Tue, 25 Nov 2025

Bahrain’s top digital mobile-only ila Bank, and national carrier Gulf Air have launched a limited campaign to reward new ila Gulf Air Credit Card customers with 9,000 bonus Falcon Flyer miles in bid to elevate customers travel experiences this festive season.

Finance & Capital Market IT & Telecommunications

ARP expands Mideast digital asset wealth management offering

Tue, 25 Nov 2025

ARP Digital Holdings, a leading digital asset and investment firm in the Middle East, has partnered with DV Trading, a global liquidity provider with expertise in trading and Centaur Markets to expand digital asset wealth management opportunities for its clients globally.

Finance & Capital Market Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Bahrain’s real GDP set for 3.3pc growth in 2026: IMF

Mon, 24 Nov 2025

Despite tight financial conditions and regional uncertainty, Bahrain’s real GDP is likely to hit 2.9% in 2025. With the completion of refinery upgrades and robust services in tourism and finance, it is set to post a 3.3% growth in 2026, said a report by IMF.

Finance & Capital Market

Ithmaar Bank names new Head of Asset Management & RMU

Sun, 23 Nov 2025

Ithmaar Bank, a Bahrain-based Islamic retail bank, has appointed Naif Alnasser as Head of Asset Management and Remedial Management Unit (RMU), reporting to Ithmaar Bank Chief Executive Officer, Maysan Almaskati.

Construction & Real Estate

Diyar Al Muharraq unveils opportunity to own premium waterfront homes

Fri, 21 Nov 2025

Diyar Al Muharraq, Bahrain’s largest real estate development company, will present a range of exclusive offers and showcase progress across several of its signature developments, including Al Wasem and Suhail at the fourth edition of Cityscape Bahrain.

Construction & Real Estate Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Gulf Air signs deal with Edamah to boost global property portfolio

Mon, 02 Nov 2026

Bahrain's national carrier Gulf Air has signed an investment and transaction advisory framework with Edamah, under which the kingdom's real estate investment company will advise the flag carrier on the valuation and strategic options for its real estate holdings outside the country.

Energy, Oil & Gas Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Tamkeen backs Generac Juffali to establish generator manufacturing facility in Bahrain

Mon, 02 Nov 2026

The Labour Fund (Tamkeen) has signed an agreement with Generac Juffali Generators to support the establishment of a specialised diesel generator assembly and manufacturing facility in Bahrain, with an annual production capacity of up to 250 units.

Energy, Oil & Gas IT & Telecommunications

Beyon to power third data centre entirely with renewable energy

Mon, 02 Nov 2026

Beyon is set to power its third data centre entirely with renewable energy in Bahrain through Phase 5 of its solar park programme, featuring 2,292 panels expected to generate 2.5GWh of clean electricity annually.