The Bahrain-regulated exchange aims to create a more inclusive and efficient financial system by enabling fractional ownership of high-value asset classes.
The offer period runs from November 24 to December 8, and the trading debut on the Bahrain Bourse is scheduled for December 19
From investment impact to compliance obligations, FTI Consulting’s Nilesh Ashar explores how this tax positions Bahrain on the international tax landscape while offering strategic reliefs to boost the economy
The move comes as competition intensifies between Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Riyadh for regional financial dominance
The deal is valued between $963.25m and $1.06bn (BHD363m and 398m), and the proceeds will help SABIC grow in the chemicals industry
The potential deal is set to reshape the aluminium market, positioning the merged entity as one of the largest aluminium producers worldwide
Bapco Energies and BlackRock signed another MOU to explore Bahraini infrastructure and decarbonisation projects in the future
The government urged eligible businesses to register with the National Bureau for Revenue before the deadline
Non-oil economy increased 3.3 per cent in the January-March period, contributing almost 85.9 per cent to overall GDP
The new additions, Address Beach Resort Bahrain and Vida Beach Resort Marassi-Al-Bahrain, will allow members to earn and redeem Upoints, the programme’s currency
The top countries contributing to Bahrain’s FDI stocks as part of a diverse portfolio include Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and the UAE
Eid Al Adha, is one of the most significant events in the Islamic calendar, and is marked by special prayers, feasts, and acts of charity
The discussions are expected to address the Israel-Gaza conflict, the Palestinian issue, and a potential free trade agreement between China and Gulf states
S&P’s affirmation of Bahrain’s credit ratings and stable outlook highlights the country’s ongoing fiscal reforms and support from GCC allies
Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said that Nornickel plans to build “a platinum production plant” in Bahrain
The joint venture aims to explore, develop, and invest in wind projects in Bahrain, with a capacity of up to 2 gigawatts.
Saudi Arabia’s General Directorate of Civil Defence said that most parts of the kingdom will experience moderate-to-torrential thundershowers this week
The deal excludes NSEIT’s digital examination business, which offers online recruitment and promotion tests as well as digital upskilling services
Under the new arrangement, nationals of Saudi Arabia, Oman, and Bahrain will be eligible for five-year multiple-entry Schengen visas
Several parts of Saudi Arabia witnessed heavy rains and hail showers this week, prompting warnings from meteorology and civil defense authorities
The board of EXIM approved the project after voting last month to notify Congress about potentially supporting the expansion of an oil and gas field in the Gulf state
Dr Abdullah Al Shimmari, an entrepreneur and participant in TV shows like Bebaan and Shark Tank, shares insights into securing funding and the future of AI in business
With Bahrain’s FDI stock relative to GDP surpassing the global average at over 81 per cent, international investors continue to trust its competitive value proposition
The F-16 Block 70 jets are equipped with state-of-the-art features including the APG-83 AESA Radar and advanced avionics
The agreement aims to expand cooperation between the two parties and enable new and promising investment opportunities in Bahrain
The Bahrain-based airline will operate direct flights to AlUla biweekly, starting February 3
The SLL’s framework incentivises Bahrain Steel to exceed mandatory greenhouse gas emissions reductions, facilitating the company’s transition toward lower carbon operations
For expats looking for the cheapest tax-free destinations to live in, this list from an insurance company might be an interesting guide
The total number of deported workers from Bahrain numbers almost 400 since the end of November 2023
Countries in the GCC are ranking among the highest in the world when it comes to the state of their digital connectivity in 2023