Tag: Bahrain

Construction & Real Estate

Eskan Bank inks deal to expand Bahrain housing finance options

Bahrain's Eskan Bank has signed a collaborative agreement with seven commercial banks to activate the Tumooh Programme, a strategic step designed to expand housing finance options for the kingdom's citizens and boost the national housing ecosystem. ...

Construction & Real Estate

Diyar Al Muharraq unveils opportunity to own premium waterfront homes

Diyar Al Muharraq, Bahrain’s largest real estate development company, will present a range of exclusive offers and showcase progress across several of its signature developments, including Al Wasem and Suhail at the fourth edition of Cityscape Bahrain. ...

Construction & Real Estate

NBK breaks ground for $66m first international HQ in Bahrain

The National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) Group, the largest financial institution in Kuwait, a holder of the Kingdom of Bahrain’s Golden License, has broken ground on its first international headquarters in the Kingdom, marking a significant milestone in the group’s regional expansion strategy, underscoring its longstanding commitment to Bahrain....

Construction & Real Estate

Bahrain awards tenders worth $3bn in first nine months of 2025

Bahrain’s government has awarded tenders worth $3 billion (BD1.155 billion) during the first nine months of 2025, government procurement regulator, the Tender Board, announced at the prestigious investment forum, Gateway Gulf 2025....

Construction & Real Estate

Mumtalakat, SandboxAQ in deal to build $1bn biotech hub in Bahrain

Bahrain Mumtalakat, the sovereign wealth fund of the kingdom, has entered into a strategic partnership with SandboxAQ, a global leader in AI and quantum techniques, in a move that will see the two create over $1 billion in value for the kingdom through new biotech assets in the country. ...

Construction & Real Estate

Seef Downtown development project work on track

Work is moving at a steady pace on the Seef Downtown project coming up in the kingdom on a 24,000 sqm area. Once completed, it will boast restaurants, cafes, a public promenade, green spaces as well as flexible commercial units and parking facilities....

Construction & Real Estate

EWA launches tender for Bahrain’s first solar power plant

Bahrain's Electricity and Water Authority has announced the launch of a tender for the development of kingdom’s first solar power plant. Once operational, it is set to provide electricity for 6,300 homes and cut carbon emissions by 100,000 tonnes. ...

Construction & Real Estate

Beyon, Batelco by Beyon win big at Gitex Global 2025 Awards

Bahrain's leading telecom groups Beyon and Batelco by Beyon have won two prestigious accolades at the MEA Technology Achievement Awards 2025, held as part of the ongoing Gitex Global 2025 expo at the Dubai World Trade Centre. ...