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Pilot scheme for instantaneous cross boarder payments introduced.
The transferring of funds from and to Bahrain will be made faster in a pilot scheme introduced by Bank ABC and J.P. Morgan in collaboration
All staff from Bahrain’s Gulf Air now vaccinated.
Gulf Air started their vaccination campaign in December 2020 and has now achieved a 100% vaccination rate for it’s crew including pilots and flight attendants.
Travel corridor established between Bahrain and UAE.
The safe travel corridor between Bahrain and the UAE will take effect on the first day of Eid al-Fitr meaning vaccinated citizens and residents travelling
PCR tests are no longer required for those arriving to Bahrain.
Starting from the first day of Eid Al-Fitr, those that have been vaccinated or have recovered from Covid-19 are no longer required to take a
ZU’BI & PARTNERS WIN AT THE CHAMBERS MIDDLE EAST AWARDS 2021
Zu’bi & Partners, Attorneys & Legal Consultants (Z&P), Bahrain’s oldest established and leading law firm, and one of the region’s top tier law firms, won
Drilling to start in 2022 on the shale oilfield discovered in Bahrain in 2018.
Bahrain’s Khaleej al-Bahrain field is the biggest oil and gas field find since 1932. Discovered in 2018 state-owned Tatweer Petroleum plans to drill evaluation wells
Latest data available from Bahrain’s Tender Board on contracts awarded in 2020.
The overall dollar value of the contracts awarded last year is slightly lower than 2019 figures but still reflect some good figures despite the effects
