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News Bahrain » Economy: Bahrain EDB bids to win investors despite mounting headwinds

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/economy/bahrain-edb-bids-to-win-investors-despite-mounting-headwinds/ar-AA27SQFB
Published on: Monday 13 July 2026

As the race for Gulf capital intensifies, Bahrain is competing on its own terms ...

News Bahrain » Economy: 2.4trn economy

News channel or source: https://www.gdnonline.com/Details/1401220
Published on: Tuesday 30 June 2026

The Statistical Centre of the GCC (GCC-Stat) has announced that the combined economy of the Gulf countries reached approximately $2.4 trillion at current prices in 2025, maintaining its position among ...

News Bahrain » Economy: Bahrain: Looking For Buy-In

News channel or source: https://gfmag.com/economics-policy-regulation/bahrain-oil-economic-diversification-challenge/
Published on: Thursday 04 April 2024

Bahrain has big plans for development, and investors are interested. But its geographic position is both a blessing and a curse. Bahrain was once favored to be the leading financial center of the ...

News Bahrain » Economy: Bahrain Finance Minister: ‘Rising tide will lift all economies in the GCC’

News channel or source: https://www.cnn.com/2024/11/08/business/bahrain-finance-minister-gcc-spc
Published on: Thursday 07 November 2024

Like many other Middle Eastern economies, Bahrain has been trying to move away from its dependence on fossil fuels. In 2000, oil and gas made up 44% of its GDP; now that figure is 16%. “Economic ...

News Bahrain » Economy: KFH – Bahrain reaps four prestigious Euromoney Awards 2026

News channel or source: https://www.zawya.com/en/press-release/companies-news/kfh-bahrain-reaps-four-prestigious-euromoney-awards-2026-404179
Published on: Monday 20 July 2026

Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain – Kuwait Finance House – Bahrain (KFH) has won four prestigious global Euromoney Awards 2026. These include Best Islamic Digital Bank in Bahrain, Best Personal Investing ...

News Bahrain » Economy: Bahrain unveils incentive program for domestic retailers to encourage consumer spending and boost economy this festive season

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/world/bahrain-unveils-incentive-program-for-domestic-retailers-to-encourage-consumer-spending-and-boost-economy-this-festive-season/ar-AA1QIOfF
Published on: Tuesday 18 November 2025

The Ministry of Industry and Commerce has unveiled a new initiative designed to energize Bahrain’s commercial sector during the festive season. Targeting owners of shops and commercial establishments, ...

News Bahrain » Economy: Bahrain EDB reinforces GCC-Asia ties for investment opportunities

News channel or source: https://www.zawya.com/en/economy/gcc/bahrain-edb-reinforces-gcc-asia-ties-for-investment-opportunities-vnog6z80
Published on: Sunday 28 June 2026

The Bahrain Economic Development Board (Bahrain EDB) has concluded a strategic five-day visit to China and Hong Kong, reinforcing the kingdom’s economic ties with one of the world’s most dynamic ...

News Bahrain » Economy: Bahrain Suspends Economic Ties With Israel, Recalls Ambassador, Parliament Says

News channel or source: https://www.wsj.com/livecoverage/israel-hamas-war-gaza-strip-2023-11-02/card/bahrain-suspends-economic-ties-with-israel-recalls-ambassador-parliament-says-EbweFZRc5UR0nBLJLO06
Published on: Thursday 02 November 2023

Bahrain ambassador to Israel has returned home and economic ties have been suspended because of the conflict in Gaza, the country's parliament said. The body said that the Israeli ambassador in ...