Bahrain News News Bahrain » Economy: Bahrain economy achieves real growth of 3.5% in 2025
MANAMA, 14th April, 2026 (WAM) -- Bahrain’s gross domestic product (GDP) grew 3.5 percent at constant prices in 2025 compared with 2024, according to preliminary national accounts estimates released ...
News Bahrain » Economy: Bahrain to Convene Architects of the Future Economy for Gateway Gulf's Fourth Edition This November
MANAMA, Bahrain, Oct. 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Bahrain is set to convene an exclusive gathering of ministerial and senior government officials, visionary chief executives, and influential voices from ...
News Bahrain » Economy: Bahrain unveils massive reform package to tackle $50 billion debt crisis
The Kingdom of Bahrain has launched the largest financial and tax reform package in its history, liberalizing fuel prices and linking them to global markets for the first time. The move aims to ...
News Bahrain » Economy: Bahrain economy contracts 3.8% as Strait of Hormuz disruption hits oil sector, non-oil economy grows
Non-oil activities accounted for 90.1 per cent of Bahrain's GDP at constant prices during the first quarter. Image: Shutterstock Bahrain’s economy contracted by 3.8 per cent year-on-year in the first ...
News Bahrain » Economy: Bahrain Gears Up to Host Fintech Forward 2026 this October
MANAMA, Bahrain, Aug. 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Fintech Forward, the region's flagship financial services forum, is set to take place in Bahrain on 7-8 October 2026 at Exhibition World Bahrain. Hosted ...
News Bahrain » Economy: Bahrain stresses on international cooperation, economic diversification
International co-operation and economic resilience remain key to overcoming global geopolitical and trade challenges, Finance and National Economy Minister Shaikh Salman bin Khalifa Al Khalifa has sai ...
News Bahrain » Economy: Legislative reform ‘essential to protect economic stability’
He added that the accelerating pace of international economic developments made legislative reform essential to protecting national economic stability, strengthening competitiveness and keeping ...
News Bahrain » Economy: Bahrain: Looking For Buy-In
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 ...