Manama, Bahrain – February 4: Arla Foods announced the groundbreaking of its facility expansion in the Kingdom of Bahrain, located in the Bahrain International Investment Park, in the presence of senior officials and executive members of Arla’s management team from across the region. Valued at over USD 60 Million (50.9 million Euro), the milestone investment will add 8,000 sqm to Arla’s largest production facility outside Europe and will increase its annual production volume by 30%, making Arla one of the largest dairy makers in the region. The ground-breaking ceremony was […]
Manama, Bahrain – February 01, 2026: The Hon. E. David Burt, JP, MP, Premier of Bermuda, today visited the Bahrain Economic Development Board (Bahrain EDB) as part of his official visit to the Kingdom of Bahrain. The Premier was received by Her Excellency Noor bint Ali Alkhulaif, Minister of Sustainable Development, Chief Executive of Bahrain […]
Davos, Switzerland, 23 January 2026: On behalf of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, His Highness Shaikh Isa bin Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Minister of the Prime Minister’s Court, led a high-level Bahraini delegation which participated in the 2026 World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting. The Forum was held from 19 to […]
The Bahrain Economic Development Board (Bahrain EDB) is stepping up its global investment diplomacy with a strategic three-day visit to Germany, aimed at deepening economic ties and spotlighting the Kingdom’s role as one of the Gulf’s most agile gateways for European companies expanding into the Middle East. Led by H.E. Noor bint Ali Alkhulaif, Bahrain’s […]
Tanami, a Bahrain-based global private markets investment platform, unveiled SmartMatch, the world’s first private markets robo-advisor, during the Singapore FinTech Festival, where Tanami is participating as part of the Bahrain pavilion hosted by the Bahrain Economic Development Board (Bahrain EDB). The launch of SmartMatch marks a significant milestone in Tanami’s mission to democratize access to […]
Bahrain’s participation highlights the Kingdom’s growing role as a leading financial and innovation hub in the GCC. The Bahrain Economic Development Board (Bahrain EDB) is promoting the Kingdom’s thriving financial services and fintech ecosystem at the Singapore FinTech Festival 2025, taking place from 12 to 14 November at the Singapore EXPO. Through its participation, the […]
Signaling strong industry collaboration and global investor confidence in Bahrain’s fintech future Fintech Forward 2025 (FF25), hosted by the Bahrain Economic Development Board (Bahrain EDB) wrapped up on a high note earlier today at Exhibition World Bahrain (EWB) bringing together policymakers, investors, founders, and thought leaders from around the world to shape the future of […]
As part of the official visit of His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, to Japan, a delegation from the Bahrain Economic Development Board (Bahrain EDB) hosted a series of high-level meetings and business forums. The strategic programme aimed to highlight Bahrain’s competitive advantages and investment opportunities, […]
Manama – Bahrain, 3 September 2025: As part of His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister’s official visit to the Arab Republic of Egypt, a Bahraini delegation comprising senior officials and private sector representatives visited the Nasr City Public Free Zone and its facilities. The visit to […]