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PRIME Instant Offices featured in the latest Doing Business with Bahrain guide
/in Sticky, Uncategorized /by PRIME Instant OfficesPRIME Instant Offices is featured in the Doing Business with Bahrain guide where our services are show cased along with a case study on one of the many international companies we have helped to establish here in Bahrain. The guide provides some useful information about Bahrain, it’s economy, it’s business culture and laws. Click here […]
An internet data centre will be launched in Bahrain by Chinese technology giant Tencent Holdings.
/in News /by PRIME Instant OfficesTencent Cloud, the cloud computing arm of Chinese technology giant Tencent Holdings, will be operating by the end of 2021 and will be the company’s first in the MENA region tapping into Bahrain’s growing cloud market and it’s desire to become a regional cloud computing hub. The MoU signed with Bahrain’s Economic Development Board (EDB) […]
Digital COVID-19 vaccine passport now available in Bahrain.
/in News /by PRIME Instant OfficesA digital passport is available on the BeAware app where users are able to book the vaccine of their choice and receive an official certificate once completed. The certificate will show the type of vaccine received, personal details and a QR code which will link to the national vaccine register for authenticity purposes. Bahrain is […]
Details of the Bahrain Metro project to be made available via virtual forum.
/in News /by PRIME Instant OfficesAs part of the procurement process for the multi-billion dollar project, the Ministry of Transportation and Telecommunications (MTT) will host a virtual forum to introduce the project to key players within the global construction industry in the first week of March 2021. Tendering will follow at a later time and the project will be developed […]
Bahrain fares well in the annual Agility Emerging Markets Logistics Index.
/in News /by PRIME Instant OfficesBahrain ranked 15th overall in a pool for 50 countries measuring logistical strengths and business fundamentals. The Gulf was shown to offer the best business fundamentals with the most stable business climates – the UAE ranking 1st and Bahrain ranking 7th. China, India and Indonesia ranked the highest for logistics. The results reflect the Gulf […]
High tech airport operations systems in place at Bahrain’s new passenger terminal.
/in News /by PRIME Instant OfficesThales, worldwide leaders in aerospace, transport and defense, and security systems, has implemented state of the art technology at Bahrain’s new passenger terminal providing integrated solutions for security, safety, airport operations, communications and infrastructure. With over 30 years presence in Bahrain, Thales has strong partnerships with public sector organisations including the Ministry of Transport and […]
Bahrain’s national draft budget for 2021-22 covers 64 new major projects.
/in News /by PRIME Instant OfficesBD1.3 billion has been allocated to the new projects with an additional special budget of BD 44 million to be used for municipal projects. The funds will be directed at housing, educational and infrastructure projects with housing accounting for the biggest chunk. The majority of the funding will come from the Gulf Co-operation Council (GCC), […]
