Leading waste management provider, averda, has added the Kingdom of Bahrain to their growing list of partners in the GCC following an international tender which averda won on technical and financial merit. In a 5 year contract signed in Bahrain on the 8th of December with the Ministry of Works, Municipalities and Urban Planning, averda will deliver a range of waste management and sustainable solutions using proven systems and technology Read more [...]

Leading waste management provider, averda, has added the Kingdom of Bahrain to their growing list of partners in the GCC following an international tender which averda won on technical and financial merit. In a 5 year contract signed in Bahrain on the 8th of December with the Ministry of Works, Municipalities and Urban Planning, averda will deliver a range of waste management and sustainable solutions using proven systems and technology Read more [...]

InterContinental Regency Bahrain, one of the leading five-star hotels in the kingdom, celebrated 35 years of establishment in the country this week. The hotel hosted a celebratory reception in the presence of His Highness Shaikh Salman bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, advisor to His Royal Highness, the Prime Minister, and His Highness Shaikh Khalifa bin Ali Al Khalifa, along with other honoured dignitaries and guests. During the course of the evening, IHG and United Hotels Company, the owning Read more [...]

InterContinental Regency Bahrain, one of the leading five-star hotels in the kingdom, celebrated 35 years of establishment in the country this week. The hotel hosted a celebratory reception in the presence of His Highness Shaikh Salman bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, advisor to His Royal Highness, the Prime Minister, and His Highness Shaikh Khalifa bin Ali Al Khalifa, along with other honoured dignitaries and guests. During the course of the evening, IHG and United Hotels Company, the owning Read more [...]

Bahrain Bay, the waterfront real estate development on the northern coastline of Manama has grown to become a familiar sight. The distinct modern buildings such as Four Seasons Hotel Bahrain Bay, Arcapita Bank global headquarters and the winding United Tower have made their mark on the capital’s skyline. Several new buildings are set to change the vista even further, with many beginning construction in 2016. The $2.5 billion Bahrain Bay project was launched in 2006 and the efforts of the last Read more [...]

Bahrain Bay, the waterfront real estate development on the northern coastline of Manama has grown to become a familiar sight. The distinct modern buildings such as Four Seasons Hotel Bahrain Bay, Arcapita Bank global headquarters and the winding United Tower have made their mark on the capital’s skyline. Several new buildings are set to change the vista even further, with many beginning construction in 2016. The $2.5 billion Bahrain Bay project was launched in 2006 and the efforts of the last Read more [...]

MANAMA: Interior Minister  Lieutenant-General Shaikh Rashid bin Abdulla Al Khalifa yesterday attended a parade marking Bahrain Police Day.  He congratulated His Majesty King Hamad, His Royal Highness  Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa and His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander and First Deputy Premier, on National Day, Accession Day and Police Day.  Present was Nationality, Passport and Residence Affairs Read more [...]

Manama: Bahrain-based Asry, a leading ship and rig repair yard, earned revenues of $133 million during the period from January to October this year, it has emerged. In a statement issued after the 142nd meeting of the company’s board, chairman Shaikh Daij bin Salman Al Khalifa said out of the main three income sources, revenues from ship repair operations yielded 13 per cent increase over the last year, thus partially making up for the downturn in marine rig repair, the second Read more [...]

Manama: An Austrian business delegation visited Bahrain to learn about investment opportunities the kingdom has to offer. Led by Gerd Bommer, commercial counsellor in the Austrian Embassy in Doha, the delegation consists of representatives from 12 Austrian companies representing sectors such as financial services, leisure, consultancy, information and communications technology, electronics and manufacturing. The Economic Development Board (EDB) hosted the delegation as part of Read more [...]

Moscow, Dec. 14 (BNA): Foreign Minister Shaikh Khalid bin Ahmed bin Mohammed Al Khalifa conveyed the greetings of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa to Bishop Niphon Saikali of Philipopolis, Antioch Patriarch's representative to the Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia. The bells of the church rang on arrival of the Minister of Foreign Affairs at the Antioch Church in Moscow in tribute to His Majesty Read more [...]