Bahrain

Construction & Real Estate Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Alba reinforces industry leadership at London Metals event

Wed, 21 Oct 2026

Aluminium Bahrain (Alba), the world's largest aluminium smelter on one site, held discussions with key industry stakeholders, at the London Metal Exchange (LME) Week 2026 event, exchanging perspectives on market developments and trends shaping the global aluminium industry.

IT & Telecommunications

Computer World named Silver Sponsor of MEET ICT Conference and BITEX 2026

Wed, 21 Oct 2026

The Bahrain Technology Companies Society (BTECH), in collaboration with WorkSmart for Events Management, has announced Computer World as a Silver Sponsor of the 2026 edition of the MEET ICT Conference and Bahrain International Technology Exhibition (BITEX), taking place on October 27 and 28 at the Gulf Hotel in Bahrain.

Construction & Real Estate Energy, Oil & Gas

AtkinsRéalis, Energoprojekt Entel vying for Khalifa City power project deal

Wed, 21 Oct 2026

Bahrain’s Electricity and Water Authority (EWA) has announced that AtkinsRéalis Major Projects and Energoprojekt Entel A.D. Beograd have submitted consultancy services bids to develop the electricity transmission network for the Khalifa City Housing Project.

Miscellaneous

iGA, EWA integrate electricity and water services app into MyGov App

Tue, 21 Oct 2025

The Information & eGovernment Authority (iGA) and EWA have announced that they will discontinue the Electricity & Water Services app starting from October 23, following the full integration of its services into the unified MyGov platform.

Construction & Real Estate

AtkinsRéalis named lead consultant for Diyar Al Muharraq power stations

Tue, 21 Oct 2025

Diyar Al Muharraq, a leading real estate development company in Bahrain, has signed up AtkinsRéalis (formerly SNC-Lavalin) as the lead consultant for the construction of two power transmission stations within its integrated residential city.

Health & Environment

M42 to set up new multidisciplinary healthcare facility in Bahrain

Tue, 20 Oct 2026

M42, a global health leader powered by AI, technology and genomics, has announced plans to develop Mubadala Health Bahrain, a new multidisciplinary healthcare facility in the kingdom, thus marking the next phase of M42’s expansion in the kingdom.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Emirates opens new travel store in Bahrain

Tue, 20 Oct 2026

Emirates has opened a new travel store in Manama, Bahrain, strengthening its presence in the Kingdom and expanding its customer service offerings after 26 years of operations in the market.

Construction & Real Estate

Seef Downtown development project work on track

Mon, 20 Oct 2025

Work is moving at a steady pace on the Seef Downtown project coming up in the kingdom on a 24,000 sqm area. Once completed, it will boast restaurants, cafes, a public promenade, green spaces as well as flexible commercial units and parking facilities.

Construction & Real Estate Energy, Oil & Gas Gulf Industry

EWA launches tender for Bahrain’s first solar power plant

Mon, 20 Oct 2025

Bahrain's Electricity and Water Authority has announced the launch of a tender for the development of kingdom’s first solar power plant. Once operational, it is set to provide electricity for 6,300 homes and cut carbon emissions by 100,000 tonnes.

Media & Promotion Motoring

Gulf Air marks start of historic F1 Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia

Fri, 02 Oct 2026

Gulf Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, on Friday marked the start of the Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix 2026 in Malaysia at the Sepang International Circuit as title sponsor of the race, a position it has held since Bahrain brought Formula 1 to the Middle East in 2004.