June 25, 2024

Manama, The Bahrain Institute for Pearls and Gemstones (DANAT) signed the Women’s Empowerment Principles (WEPs), established by United Nations (UN) Women and UN Global Compact. This underscores DANAT’s keenness towards fostering gender equality and e…

Manama, Bahrain’s two-month midday ban on outdoor work during the afternoon will begin on Monday, July 1.

The ban on work under direct sunlight and in open places will run from noon at 12pm until 4 pm, Jameel bin Mohammed Ali Humaidan, the Minister …

Manama, Field Marshal Shaikh Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, Commander-in-Chief of the Bahrain Defence Force (BDF) received today Colonel Chulho Jin, the Military Attaché of South Korea to Bahrain residing in Riyadh.

Lieutenant-General Abdullah bin Ha…

Manama, The Ministry of Municipalities Affairs and Agriculture, and the Abu Dhabi Waste Management Company (Tadweer Group), signed a memorandum of understanding.

The MoU signing was attended by Wael bin Nasser Al Mubarak, the Municipalities Affairs …

Washington, Abdulla bin Adel Fakhro, Minister of Industry and Commerce, headed Bahrain’s delegation in the meeting of the Bahrain-US Joint Committee for the Free Trade Agreement between the Kingdom and the United States.

The US side was represented …

Manama, Bahrain Economic Development Board (Bahrain EDB), and Harvard Business School’s (HBS) Club of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), a non-profit organisation representing over 1,400 HBS alumni in the GCC, hosted an alumni-exclusive Think Tank u…

Washington, Abdulla bin Adel Fakhro, Minister of Industry and Commerce, participated in roundtable discussions organised by the National US-Arab Chamber of Commerce (NUSACC).

David Hammoud, President and CEO of the National US-Arab Chamber of Commer…

Muscat, A telephone call was held today between His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik of Oman, and King Carl XVI Gustav of Sweden.

They reviewed Omani-Swedish ties and cooperation, and exchanged views on the latest regional and international developm…

Washington, Abdulla bin Adel Fakhro, Minister of Industry and Commerce, met with Ambassador Catherine Tai, the United States Trade Representative, as part of the minister’s official visit to the US.

Shaikh Hamad bin Salman Al Khalifa, Assistant Unde…

Beijing, Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, the Saudi Minister of Defense, met with Lieutenant General Dong Jun, the Minister of Defense of China.

The meeting discussed Saudi-Chinese relations and the means to further strengthen them within the…