EU agri-food exports to GCC rise over focus on healthy, fresh produce
European Union (EU) farm exports to the GCC grew by 25 percent in Q1 2020 thanks to COVID-19, which has ...
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GCC announces $5.5bn projects in April despite Covid
Projects worth $5.5 billion had been announced across the GCC in April primarily driven by Saudi Arabia which contributed 67% ...
Bahrain awards 372 tenders worth $740mn in first three months of 2020
Bahrain has awarded a total of 372 tenders worth a total of $740 million during the first three months of ...
Bahrain allows businesses to open from May 7
Bahrain has announced that commercial and industrial businesses providing goods or services directly to customers can resume usual operations, provided ...
Coronavirus: IMF urges Mideast sovereign funds to boost local economies
Sovereign wealth funds in the Middle East should be used to boost growth, an International Monetary Fund (IMF) official said ...
Bahrain exports $1.53bn worth national products in Q1
The value of exports of national origin from Bahrain decreased by 1% to BD579 million ($1.530 billion) during first quarter ...
Coronavirus: Bahrain’s Cabinet agrees to reschedule a number of construction projects due to COVID-19
Bahrain’s Cabinet has decided to reduce the operational expenses budget for ministries and government by 30% unless public interests require ...
Bahrain claims success with anti-malarial drug used on coronavirus patients
The much-touted anti-malarial drug seen as a possible treatment for coronavirus has been used successfully in Bahrain, a top health ...
Bahrain launches $134.2mn tenders in February
Tenders worth more than BD51 million ($134.2 million) were opened for bids and awarded last month. These included bids for ...
Kingdom wins big contract for Bahrain luxury development
Bahrain-based Kingdom Group has signed a major deal to supply building materials for the construction of the 41-story Spiral Orchid ...
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