Mumtalakat

Finance & Capital Market

Mumtalakat names new CEO for Synergy Shared Services

Sun, 23 Aug 2026

Bahrain Mumtalakat Holding Company, the sovereign wealth fund of the Kingdom of Bahrain, has appointed Noora Abdulrahman Jamsheer as Chief Executive Officer of Synergy Shared Services Company.

Lifestyle

Mazad brings new curated collection of high-end luxury to auction

Wed, 19 Aug 2026

Mazad, Bahrain’s leading digital auction and marketplace platform and a Mumtalakat portfolio company, has launche a new curated collection bringing various luxury names to the auction platform.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Gulf Air Group Holding appoints new board of directors

Tue, 30 Jun 2026

Gulf Air Group Holding has appointed a new Board of Directors for the company and for its portfolio companies Gulf Air, the national carrier of Bahrain, and Bahrain Airport Company, the managing body and operator of Bahrain International Airport.

Education, HR & Training Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Mazad launches special internship programme for Bahraini graduates

Wed, 03 Jun 2026

Mazad, the leading digital auction and marketplace platform in Bahrain and a Mumtalakat portfolio company, has announced the launch of a specialised training programme designed to empower graduates for careers in the development and management of digital marketplace and auction platforms.

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Alba to acquire France's Aluminium Dunkerque in $2.2bn deal

Tue, 02 Jun 2026

Aluminium Bahrain (Alba) has agreed to acquire Aluminium Dunkerque – the largest aluminium smelter in the European Union – in a deal worth $2.2 billion, a report in the Gulf Daily News said.

Finance & Capital Market

Mumtalakat forms partnership with TRAIL, to invest in to invest in SLAM Fund

Tue, 02 Jun 2026

Bahrain Mumtalakat Holding Company (Mumtalakat), the sovereign wealth fund of the Kingdom of Bahrain, and TRAIL, the French investment company, have announced a strategic partnership under which Mumtalakat will be an investor in SLAM, the first private equity fund dedicated to the Sport, Luxury, Arts and Music sectors.

Finance & Capital Market Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Bahrain's Mumtalakat reports record profits of $1.579bn for 2025

Mon, 25 May 2026

Bahrain Mumtalakat Holding Company (Mumtalakat), the sovereign wealth fund of the Kingdom of Bahrain, has announced another record year reflecting the strong performance of its portfolio companies and the successful implementation of the group’s strategy.

Media & Promotion

Radio Bahrain appoints new CEO

Tue, 03 Feb 2026

Radio Bahrain Company, a portfolio company of Mumtalakat, has appointed Ala Ghawas as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective February 5.

Finance & Capital Market

Singapore Gulf Bank brings Fiat and Stablecoins together

Mon, 02 Feb 2026

Singapore Gulf Bank (SGB), a fully licensed bank backed by Whampoa Group and Mumtalakat, has announced a GCC and Asian industry first bank-operated network that brings USD and stablecoins together in one regulated platform enabling near real-time settlement and simpler treasury workflows.

Construction & Real Estate

BENEFIT, Safa join hands to drive Bahrain’s key sustainability initiatives

Sun, 01 Feb 2026

BENEFIT, a leading company in Bahrain's fintech sector, has joined hands with Safa, a voluntary carbon offsetting platform and a portfolio company of the kingdom's sovereign wealth fund Mumtalakat, in a move aimed at driving Bahrain’s sustainability and climate action initiatives.