AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoEnergy and Trade: Bapco Energies, Bapco Gas and Bapco Gas Expansion received GCC Authorised Economic Operator certification, recognizing their customs compliance and supply-chain security standards. Maersk, meanwhile, set a $2,000 surcharge per container on specified contract cargo bound for Bahrain and four other Gulf markets, taking effect from November 9 for most origins. Investment: Bahrain’s Gateway Gulf forum on November 1–2 will bring global investors and business leaders to Manama to explore opportunities across the $2.4 trillion GCC economy. Business Ties: A Bahrain EDB delegation’s visit to Germany focused on attracting investment and expanding trade; bilateral trade reached $573 million in 2025, while German investment stock in Bahrain exceeded $160 million. Infrastructure: Bahrain has opened consultancy bids for an electricity network in Khalifa City.
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