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Bahrain Refinery to Expand
Sheikh Mohamed bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, the oil minister of the Kingdom of Bahrain said that Bahrain Petroleum Co (Bapco), Bahrain’s state-owned company, and the Frances
Bahrain Government Achieves 91% of 2017 Objectives
Bahrain’s National eGovernment Strategy achieved 91% of it’s 2017 objectives, which included reaching more than a million online transactions across various online channels, as well
Bahrain FinTech Bay Announces New Deal
Bahrain FinTech Bay (BFB) announces its intention to launch RobustWealths investment platform which automates almost entirely the investment decision making process. To read more click
Alba signs MoU with GE for fourth Combined Cycle Gas Turbine
Alba has signed a memorandum of understanding with General Electric (GE) whereby the latter will initiate a technical and commercial feasibility study to transforming power
Gulf Air starts Bahrain tourist visa service
Gulf Air, the Kingdom of Bahrain’s national carrier, has introduced a ‘Bahrain tourist visa service exclusively for passengers flying across its global network. Travelers with
BAPCO Secures Samsung for Modernisation Project
Bahrain’s Petroleum Company (BAPCO) has awarded athe US$4.2 billion deal to modernize refinery facilities to Korean based, Samsung Engineering Co. The modernisation is expected to
Amazon Web Services to set up in Bahrain
AWS will be setting up it’s first Middle East Cloud technology data centre here in Bahrain and is expected to be operational by early 2019.