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Retail & Lifestyle Expansion: Knowledge Economic City’s Apparel Group deal will bring 24 retail and dining brands to Multaqa Al Madinah Mall in Madinah, including Nando’s, Wagamama, Levi’s and Rituals, as the project ramps up Saudi Vision 2030-style lifestyle development. Bahrain Telecom Oversight: TRA published its 2025 Compliance Priorities Program Scorecard, with Batelco and stc Bahrain scoring 92% and Zain Bahrain 87%, highlighting strong results on number portability and contract summaries but calling for more clarity on retail package transparency and billing. Cybersecurity Push: Beyon Cyber became the first Bahraini cybersecurity firm to exhibit at Black Hat USA 2026, showcasing Orryx AI, an AI-powered security operations platform aimed at speeding investigations and incident response. Finance Results: Takaful International reported higher earnings for the six months ended 30 June 2026, with net profit attributable to shareholders rising year-on-year, driven by stronger investment income. AI Research Growth: BENEFIT’s Advanced AI & Computing Lab at the University of Bahrain said it produced 53 papers and 269 citations from 2022-2025, with output up 47% in 2025. Youth & Export Skills: The Future Exporters Program concluded at Youth City 2030, training young entrepreneurs on global branding, marketing and export readiness to support non-oil growth. Regional Risk Watch: Bahrain welcomed UN Security Council condemnation of Houthi missile attacks on Saudi Arabia and threats to commercial vessels, while separate reports also flagged new foot-and-mouth disease-related animal import bans affecting Bahrain among other countries.

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POWERING NEW GOALS: HRH Prince Salman Reaffirms Bahrain’s Commitment to Enhancing Energy Sector Efficiency

POWERING NEW GOALS: HRH Prince Salman Reaffirms Bahrain’s Commitment to Enhancing Energy Sector Efficiency

Saudi Arabia’s non-oil trade surplus with GCC falls 55% in May

Saudi Arabia’s non-oil trade surplus with GCC falls 55% in May

Bahrain’s top-ranked Applied Science University opens admissions with international programmes, scholarships up to 50%

Bahrain’s top-ranked Applied Science University opens admissions with international programmes, scholarships up to 50%

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Beyon Cyber First Bahraini Cybersecurity Company to Exhibit at Black Hat USA

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Globus Maritime Limited Reports Financial Results for the Second Quarter and Six-Month Period Ended June 30, 2026

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