Tag: Breaking News
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Will other Gulf states follow UAE decision to shift workweek?
The Gulf’s first Western-style Monday-Friday workweek for public employees, rumored for years, is about to become a reality in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the Arabian Peninsula’s business ... -
Emirates 50th anniversary livery to make debut in Bahrain to celebrate UAE’s Golden Jubilee
Emirates will operate a special one-off A380 service to Bahrain on 15 December, one day ahead of the country’s special Golden Jubilee celebrations. The Kingdom’s 50th anniversary ... -
Bahrain parliament approves value-added tax increase to 10%
Bahrain’s parliament has approved the doubling of value-added tax to 10%, a member of parliament said, a reform that is part of plans to fix the ... -
INTERVIEW: Bahrain to upgrade Sitra refinery by 2024, target new crude feedstock
Bahrain is planning for a 2024 startup for an upgraded and expanded Sitra refinery that will allow its sole processing facility to handle new crudes, including ... -
Bahrain sets out ‘bold ambitions’ with post-pandemic recovery plan
The government of Bahrain has announced new details about its post-pandemic economic recovery plan, under which more than $30 billion will be invested in the country’s infrastructure. ... -
The Story Behind New Our Lady Of Arabia Cathedral In Bahrain
On Dec. 10, a joyous Catholic event will take place in Bahrain, a predominantly Muslim island nation in the Persian Gulf. Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle, the ... -
TAM BILLS APP LAUNCH IN THE KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN
Payment International Enterprise launched its all-new bill payment application in early 2021. This application makes it easy to take care of any bill payment that needs to ... -
Bahrain’s Kalaam Telecom acquires Kuwaiti ISP leader Zajil Telecom
Kalaam Telecom, Bahrain’s leading technology solutions provider, has announced the acquisition of Zajil International Telecom Co. (KSCC), one of Kuwait’s longest-established ISP and ICT services companies, with ... -
Flat6Labs Creates 200+ Jobs in Bahrain
Flat6Labs, the MENA region’s leading seed and early stage venture capital firm has successfully created over 200 jobs in the Kingdom of Bahrain. Over the past ... -
King Fahd Causeway reopening to give Bahrain $2.9bn tourism boost
The reopening of the King Fahd Causeway, which connects Bahrain to Saudi Arabia, will add up to $2.9 billion to Bahrain’s economy this year, based on ...