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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.
New Solar Power Plant for Bahrain
Bids will be invited for the building of Bahrain’s first solar power plant expected to be completed by the end of 2019. To read more
Bahrain Launches Largest FinTech Hub in the MENA Region
The Bahrain Economic Development Board (EDB) and FinTech Consortium (FTC) have launched Bahrain FinTech Bay (BFB), the largest dedicated FinTech hub in the Middle East and
Central Bank’s New FinTech Unit
Bahrain’s Central Bank (CBB) has announced the creation of a FinTech Unit will be responsible for the supervision of licensed companies’ activities and operations, including cloud
Zu’bi & Partners Wins International Financial Law Review Middle East Awards for the 4th Year Running
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, has
Kooheji Contractors Awarded New Marassi Al Bahrain Residences Construction Contract
Kooheji have been awarded the main construction contract of the 38,500-sq-m Marassi Boulevard residential building which will be a four building apartment complex in Bahrain’s
