Iga

Education, HR & Training

iGA enhances personal record data update service

Wed, 30 Sep 2026

Bahrain's Information & eGovernment Authority (iGA) has enhanced the Personal Record Data Update Service as part of its efforts to leverage technology and simplify procedures. Under this, secondary school graduates can update their civil record and identity card data easily.

IT & Telecommunications

Bahrain's iGA seals agreement with Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority

Tue, 15 Sep 2026

Bahrain's Information & eGovernment Authority (iGA) has signed an agreement with the Saudi Data and AI Authority (SDAIA) in a move aimed at strengthening joint co-operation and the exchange of expertise and knowledge in the fields of Data and Artificial Intelligence.

IT & Telecommunications Miscellaneous

Bahrain gears up for 7th GCC Digital Government Award 2026

Sat, 18 Jul 2026

The Kingdom of Bahrain is all set to host the 7th GCC Digital Government Award 2026, one of the GCC’s leading initiatives aimed at recognising outstanding digital government projects and initiatives, showcasing successful government experiences and best practices.

IT & Telecommunications Media & Promotion

Bahrain's iGA adds 14 new eServices to its MyGov app

Sun, 07 Dec 2025

Bahrain's Information & eGovernment Authority (iGA) has added 14 new eServices to the MyGov app, thus taking its total to 111 eServices. Among the new additions are the Personal Bill Payment service, introduced in cooperation with Electricity and Water Authority (EWA).

Finance & Capital Market IT & Telecommunications

Bahrain chairs 15th GCC smart card committee meeting in Riyadh

Thu, 25 Dec 2025

The Kingdom of Bahrain, represented by Information & eGovernment Authority (iGA) Deputy Chief Executive of Electronic Transformation, Ali Abdulaziz Janahi, chaired the 15th meeting of the GCC Smart Card Steering Committee, held at the General Secretariat in Riyadh.

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Bahrain non-oil exports rise 12% to $950m in November

Mon, 22 Dec 2025

The total value of Bahrain’s non-oil exports (national origin) increased by 12% to reach BD358 million ($949.68 million) during November 2025, compared to BD319 million for same month in 2024.

IT & Telecommunications

AWS Bahrain launches Amazon Bedrock in partnership with iGA

Sat, 20 Dec 2025

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced the launch of its Amazon Bedrock, one of the world’s leading solutions for generative artificial intelligence (AI), in Bahrain, in partnership with the kingdom's Information & eGovernment Authority.

Finance & Capital Market Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Bahrain’s national non-oil exports drop 56% to $406.4m in August

Wed, 07 Oct 2026

Bahrain’s non-oil exports of national origin dropped by 56% to reach BD153 million ($406.4 million) in August 2026, compared to BD350 million for same month in 2025.

Miscellaneous

Bahrain government digital services back to normal: iGA

Fri, 24 Oct 2025

Bahrain's Information & eGovernment Authority (iGA) has announced that the recent unforeseen technical issue affecting a few government systems, websites and applications, caused by a global cloud infrastructure disruption, has been fully resolved. All services have now returned to normal operation, iGA said.

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.