AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoInvestment Pipeline: Bahrain’s Gateway Gulf forum highlighted $3.89 billion in investments secured through four Golden Licences, with a further $20 billion in deals in the pipeline. AI & Banking: Mumtalakat and ARP Group plan an AI-native wholesale bank, which has in-principle CBB approval; NBB and ARRAY are also setting up an AI Centre of Excellence. Property & Industry: BBK and Eskan Bank will work on heritage properties in Muharraq, while Edamah and Saudi developer Retal plan a mixed-use project with more than 700 homes and retail units at Bilaj Al Jazayer. Tamkeen is backing a Generac Juffali generator facility with capacity for 250 units a year. Connectivity & Finance: Batelco and Ericsson are expanding their network modernisation partnership, and Marsh plans to add captive insurance services in Bahrain. AirAsia has appointed its Bahrain board and is targeting March 2027 for flights.
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