Bahrain EDB wraps up Fintech Forward 2025 with record deals

Bahrain Economic Development Board (Bahrain EDB) has concluded Fintech Forward 2025 (FF25) on a high note earlier at Exhibition World Bahrain (EWB) bringing together policymakers, investors, founders, and thought leaders from around the world to...

HRH Advances Bahrain’s Green Vision with Irrigation Challenge

As part of this year’s National Tree Week, His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, announced the launch of the Innovation Competition in Irrigation Solutions to enhance the use of treated water...

StartUp Bahrain Weekend Sparks New Dreams and Bold Ventures

Shaikh Salman bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, Minister of Finance and National Economy and Chairman of Mumtalakat Holding Company, attended the closing ceremony of the fifth edition of StartUp Bahrain Weekend, held at the American University of Bahrain...

Imerys and ENGIE Partner for Renewable Energy Transition in Spain

Imerys, a developer of mineral-based specialty solutions, and ENGIE, a provider of low carbon energy and services, have signed a 10-year Corporate Power Purchase Agreement (CPPA) for the annual generation of 200 GWh of renewable electricity in...

Inside Bahrain’s Fintech Forward 2025: Integration Over Hype

At Bahrain’s third annual Fintech Forward, fintech’s grown-up era was clear: align with regulators, team with banks, ship things people use. Held on 8 to 9 October at Exhibition World Bahrain, Fintech Forward 2025 is the Kingdom’s flagship fintech...

Bahrain Post’s achievements 2025, innovations highlighted

SK TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com On the occasion of World Post Day, observed annually on October 9, the Ministry of Transportation and Telecommunications highlighted Bahrain Post’s achievements in 2025, reflecting its commitment to...

Government of Change & Construction...Ongoing Projects, Development, & Solidarity

Government of Change & Construction...Ongoing Projects, Development, & Solidarity Sana’a - Saba: The past week witnessed intensive activity by the Government of Change , Construction and its affiliated institutions and agencies across various...

Fintech Forward 2025 Showcases Matured Industry Landscape

The recent Fintech Forward 2025 event in Bahrain presented a matured picture of the fintech landscape. This was not a showcase of future dreams and far-out concepts. Instead, the emphasis was on practical solutions and tangible progress in the...

Bahrain: BenefitPay’s transactions to exceed over $79bln by 2025-end

Benefit Company, Bahrain's electronic network for financial transactions, continues to play a vital role in developing the digital payments ecosystem in the Kingdom and promoting the transition to a cashless economy amid growing momentum in the...

Bahrain open to fintech investment fund

The FinTech Forward 2025 (FF25) in Bahrain highlighted the expansion of fintech innovation into non-financial sectors, further reducing reliance on oil. In response to a question by Mubasher Info, Noor Al Khulaif, Minister of Sustainable...

Bahrain: Fasset partners with NEC to unlock investment access

Fasset, the global digital asset investment platform, has entered into a strategic collaboration with NEC Money Exchange, one of Bahrain’s leading exchange houses, to extend new investment opportunities to NEC’s valued customers. The announcement...

Municipalities and Agriculture Ministry Organizes Seasonal Flu Vaccination Campaign

TDT | Manama | Email : editor@newsofbahrain.com The Social Committee at the Ministry of Municipalities Affairs and Agriculture, in coordination with Primary Health Care Centers, has organized a seasonal influenza vaccination campaign for the...

Bahrain Banks Pilot Instant Payments on Google Cloud Universal Ledger

Free Newsletter Get the hottest Fintech Middle East News once a month in your Inbox In a collaboration facilitated by Bahrain Fintech Bay, the National Bank of Bahrain (NBB), Bahrain Islamic Bank (BisB), Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait (BBK), and...

Bahrain funds 90 Arab renewable energy projects worth $113bn

TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com Bahrain and four Arab partners financed 90 renewable-energy projects between 2003 and 2024, about a quarter of the region’s foreign-led total, at a cost of US$113 billion and creating roughly 22,000 jobs,...

Bahrain: Second phase of Madinat Salman project launched

Bahrain - Housing and Urban Planning Minister Amna Al Romaihi has announced the launch of the second phase of the Advanced Generation Residential Buildings Project in Madinat Salman, which will provide 432 ownership apartments. This follows the...

Bahrain: Arcapita launches new real estate asset manager for GCC

Arcapita Group Holdings, the global alternative investment firm, has announced the launch of Lintara Properties, a dedicated real estate asset manager, developer and investment advisor, operating in key regional markets, including Saudi Arabia,...

Industry leaders join GPCA Responsible Care Conference

Dr Abdulrahman Jawahery, Dr Abdulwahab Al Sadoun, and Khalid Al Alyani Regional and international leaders will explore the future of sustainability, safety, and digital transformation in the chemical sector at the Gulf Petrochemicals and Chemicals...

Bahrain integrated regional centre for entrepreneurship

The collective efforts of Bahraini entrepreneurs and owners of start-ups and small enterprises make the kingdom an ideal investment destination and an integrated regional centre for entrepreneurship, His Majesty King Hamad has said. The King...

Bahrain ideal investment destination

His Majesty King Hamad received at Sakhir Palace senior members of the Royal Family, his advisers, ministers, business leaders, citizens from different governorates, and achievers from the Industry and Commerce Ministry. The collective efforts of...

Bahrain Renews Call for Lasting Peace in the Middle East

TDT | Manama Email: ashen@newsofbahrain.com At a ceremony marking the 35th Anniversary of German Unity, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani, reaffirmed the Kingdom’s unwavering commitment to peaceful coexistence and...