Tag: Bahrain

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Bahrain's key irrigation project on track for year-end completion

Bahraini authorities said steady progress was being made on the new agricultural project in Buri with nearly 87% of the infrastructure works completed. With the irrigation networks, water wells and two main substations ready, the project is set for completion by the year-end. ...

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19 firms in race for Madinat Salman community development projects

Bahrain’s Eskan Bank has announced that it has received 19 bids from contractors for the second phase of construction of three community projects within the mega Madinat Salman development. The tender covers the development of a central market, a supermarket and a sports facility as part of the urban development project. ...

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Cityscape Bahrain back for its fifth edition next month

Bahrain will next month host the fifth edition of Cityscape, the kingdom’s largest real estate event bringing together leading investors and those seeking distinctive real estate sector, on a single platform. It is being held under the theme "Secure your capital. Elevate your lifestyle. Anchor your future." ...

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Bahrain's EWA awards $177m power contracts in August, says report

Bahrain's Electricity and Water Authority (EWA) awarded contracts worth BD67.4 million ($177 million) in August, led by major works linked to new high-voltage grid substations in Sitra, said a report. This comes as part of its strategy to boost the kingdom's electricity network and upgrade key facilities. ...

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Bahrain opens bidding for multi-storey factory project

Bahrain has invited bids from leading developers for setting up a multi-storey factory complex in Salman Industrial City catering to SMEs, said a report. The winning bidder will sign a lease deal with the ministry for its industrial units and will also be responsible for site development as well as construction of the complex. ...

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Edamah showcases Bahrain's economic prospects at key Singapore event

Bahrain Real Estate Investment Company (Edamah) promoted the kingdom as an attractive destination for business, investment and development, at the Forbes Global CEO Conference 2026 in Singapore, while engaging with global leaders to identify opportunities and explore partnerships that deliver long-term value to the kingdom. ...

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SOM signs contract for Bahrain’s National Strategic Plan 2050

Bahrain's Urban Planning and Development Authority (UPDA) has signed a contract with international consultancy firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP (SOM) to develop the Bahrain National Strategic Structure Plan 2050, that will guide every aspect of the kingdom’s sustainable urban planning and development over the next 25 years....

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Midal Cables highlights industrial growth at Made in GCC 2026

Midal Cables, a leading industrial group with a strong manufacturing presence in both Bahrain and Saudi Arabia, is showcasing its advanced industrial capabilities and products as the company’s continued progress in production efficiency at the Made in GCC 2026” event in Bahrain. ...

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Alba to play key role at debut 'Made in GCC 2026' expo in Bahrain

Aluminium Bahrain (Alba), the world's largest aluminium smelter on one site, has signed up as a supporting partner for the inaugural 'Made in GCC 2026 Forum to be held at Exhibition World Bahrain next month. Alba will be showcasing its products portfolio and approach to sustainability across the aluminium value chain. ...

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Bahrain's Al Hunainiyah Water Project on track for 2027 completion

Bahraini authorities have announced that work is in full swing on the Al Hunainiyah Water Distribution Station project in Riffa and will be completed by 2027-end. The project includes a ground-level reservoir with a capacity of 10 million imperial gallons as well as an elevated reservoir with a 1.25 MIGD capacity. ...

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Club Hawaii @ Bahrain Surf Park marks major construction milestone

Club Hawaii @ Bahrain Surf Park, a first-of-its-kind surf and leisure destination at Bilaj Al Jazayer development in Bahrain has achieved a major construction milestone with the completion of lagoon filling ahead of its opening this year. Once operational, the surf park will generate up to 1,000 waves per hour. ...

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Parkin teams up with Amakin to explore Bahrain smart parking opportunities

Parkin, a leading provider of paid public parking facilities and services in Dubai, has signed an agreement with Bahrain Car Parks Company (Amakin) to establish a framework for collaboration across parking technologies, digital mobility services and regional business development. ...

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Alba boosts Bahrainisation with two key management promotions

Aluminium Bahrain (Alba), the world's largest aluminium smelter on one site, has announced two key promotions in managerial section - S. Abbas S. Baqer has been named Manager Calciner & Marine, while Ali Aseeri has been elevated to the post of Manager Engineering & Projects. ...

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Eskan seeks bids for Madinat Salman Community project work

Bahrain's Eskan Bank has invited bids from leading contractors for Madinat Salman Community Development Phase II project. The projects cover a central market, a supermarket and a sports facility - featuring two football fields and two drive-through buildings - with a combined BUA of 5,231 sq m. ...

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Three in race for Bahrain Northern Link Road project advisory role

Bahrain has announced that three top consultants - KPMG Advisory, EY Consulting and PricewaterhouseCoopers - are vying for the Bahrain Northern Link Road project advisory role. A PPP project, the BNLR involves a 29.5-km highway that runs from North Manama Causeway Bridge to King Hamad Causeway. ...

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Naseej starts infrastructure works for Amwaj Avenue

Naseej, a leading integrated real estate development and infrastructure company headquartered in Bahrain, has announced the groundbreaking of the infrastructure works for Amwaj Avenue, located at the entrance to Amwaj Islands in the Muharraq Governorate....

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Bahrain to host debut Made in GCC 2026 Forum and Exhibition

The inaugural edition of the Made in GCC 2026 Forum and Exhibition - the largest industrial gathering aimed at strengthening industrial co-operation and integration among the Gulf states - will be held from October 6 to 8 at Exhibition World Bahrain....

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Bahrain opens first phase of North Isa Town Interchange project

Bahrain has announced the opening of the first phase of North Isa Town Interchange project, allowing traffic onto a new flyover designed to ease congestion on one of the kingdom's busiest highways. It is part of Bahrain's wider infrastructure development programme linking Riffa, A'ali, Sanad, Salmabad and Isa Town. ...

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Bahrain pushes ahead with Muharraq city redevelopment plan

Bahrain is accelerating the redevelopment of Muharraq, rolling out infrastructure and public space upgrades as part of a wider strategy to revitalise one of the kingdom's most historic cities. The scope of work includes road development as well as upgrade of stormwater drainage and utility networks. ...

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Six Flags theme park with world-class attractions proposed in Bahrain

Bahrain could become only the second country in the region to host a Six Flags theme park under an ambitious proposal designed to create a world-class entertainment destination that complements, rather than competes with, the successful Saudi attraction, a Gulf Daily News report said....