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ADP Ingénierie Wins Airport Traffic Control Design Tender
The Ministry of Transportation and Telecommunications (MoTT) awarded ADP Ingénierie the tender to design and perform supervision work for a new air traffic control (ATC) centre
Bahrain Awards $7.1bn of Tenders in January
The Awards of more than BD2.7bn were across a range of sectors including varied road, sanitary and construction projects covering different areas in the kingdom. To
Bahrain to invest more than $7bn in next 5 years
Bahrain’s Minister of Oil, Shaikh Mohammed bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, says that Nogaholding, the investment arm of Bahrain’s National Oil and Gas Authority (Noga), has substantial
Bahrain to host first FinTech Conference for MENA Region
Hosted by Arab Financial Services at the Four Seasons Hotel on the 29th, the MENA FinTech is titled “Fintech Disruption of the Financial Industry”. AFS chief executive
Bahrain to have new Medical City worth $1bn
To be constructed in two phases, with an expected date of completion of end 2019, the hospital is being funded with a grant from Saudi
Bahrain signs to implement US FACTA
Bahrain signed the US agreement to implement FACTA (Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act) to improve international tax compliance for US citizens living in Bahrain. To
Highest Metal Production Record Achieved
Alba, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of aluminium here in Bahrain, produced it’s largest amount of metal in 2016 at 917,420 metric tonnes, up