New Data Privacy and Protection Law to be Introduced
As a key part of strategy for attracting technology companies and customers to Bahrain, the investment agency of Bahrain, the Economic Development Board has drafted new legislation on data privacy and protection. To read more click here.
Bahrain is to Set up a Solar Power Plant to Generate 100 Megawatts of Electricity
The Kingdom’s Electricity and Water Affairs Minister announced developing a high-tech solar power plant with a nominal capacity of 100 megawatts of electricity in collaboration with the private sector. The project will drive a wide range of energy and power initiatives across the Kingdom. To read more click here.
Bahrain to sign Bapco’s expansion contracts before year end – minister
Bapco will choose the winning bid in the near future, with final contracts to be signed before the end of 2017, oil minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Khalifa al Khalifa. DUBAI: Bahrain‘s oil minister said he expects expansion contracts for Bahrain Petroleum Company (Bapco) to be signed before the end of the year, state news agency BNA […]
Bahrain Marina Piling Tender to be awarded in September
The tender for the piling of the new Bahrain Marina development is to be awarded at the end of September. The project itself will include a five-star hotel, various residential apartments and villas, waterfrontage including a 450m boardwalk, an entertainment centre, a cinema complex, a yacht club, and dining and retail facilities, as well as […]