NBB and Batelco join to advance Cashless Bahrain

TDT | Manama Email : editor@newsofbahrain.com The National Bank of Bahrain (NBB) and Batelco by Beyon have signed a strategic partnership aimed at accelerating Bahrain’s transition to a cashless economy by bundling fintech-powered payment tools...

Vision, Innovation Earn Arab Bank Award

TDT | Manama Email : editor@newsofbahrain.com A bold mix of innovation, strategic agility and customer focus has earned Arab Bank the title of ‘Best Bank in the Middle East 2025’ from New York-based Global Finance magazine, reaffirming the bank’s...

Huawei leads Bahrain’s 5G-AI transformation

TDT | Manama Email : editor@newsofbahrain.com Huawei has deepened its role in shaping the region’s digital future by signing a strategic partnership in Bahrain that will spearhead the deployment of next-generation 5G-Advanced and AI-powered...

Bahrain Airport Company Signs MOU with Artelia Airports Company, at Paris Airshow 2025, to Expand ORAT Services to Regional and International Markets

His Excellency Dr. Shaikh Abdulla bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, Minister of Transportation and Telecommunications of the Kingdom of Bahrain, affirmed the Kingdom’s strong commitment to developing its air traffic system and enhancing operational readiness...

Bahrain’s progress in gender gap report praised

THE Supreme Council for Women (SCW) yesterday praised Bahrain’s notable advancement in the 2025 Global Gender Gap Report, released by the World Economic Forum, as a strong international endorsement of Bahrain’s ongoing efforts to empower women and...

FACTBOX: 2025 St. Petersburg International Economic Forum

TASS-FACTBOX. The 28th St. Petersburg International Economic Forum will take place from June 18-21, 2025. This year, SPIEF’s theme is "Common Values - The Foundation of Growth in a Multipolar World." Key facts About 150 events are scheduled to be...

Arab Bank “Best Bank in the Middle East 2025”

Arab Bank recently received the “Best Bank in the Middle East 2025” award from New York-based Global Finance magazine, a testament to its leading position in the regional banking sector. This global recognition was made by the editors of Global...

stc taps Huawei for 5G-A tech in Bahrain

In sum – what to know: stc Bahrain partners with Huawei – The pair signed a strategic agreement to co-develop AI-powered digital services and 5G-Advanced solutions, accelerating Bahrain’s digital transformation. Joint roadmap for innovation – The...

(USAII) Conference 2025 kicks off today in Bahrain, in collaboration with NGN

The United States Artificial Intelligence Institute (USAII) Conference 2025 officially commenced today, 17 June, in collaboration with NGN International. Held under the theme “AI Innovations, Ethics, and Digital Transformation: Towards Excellence...

Projects undertaken by Binaa Al Bahrain praised

HIS Majesty King Hamad’s representative for humanitarian work and youth affairs Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa received Emirati businessman Mohamed Alabbar, chairman of the board of directors of Binaa Al Bahrain and chairman of Eagle Hills...

American economic ties commended

SUSTAINABLE Development Minister and Bahrain Economic Development Board (Bahrain EDB) chief executive Noor Al Khulaif met Steven Bondy, Ambassador of the United States to Bahrain. Ms Al Khulaif highlighted the strong partnership between Bahrain...

Economic Time Bomb Waiting To Explode? Here's What Happens If Iran Shuts Strait Of Hormuz

Last Updated:June 17, 2025, 15:37 IST The Strait of Hormuz is one of the world’s most critical maritime chokepoints, through which around 20 per cent of global oil trade passes The Strait of Hormuz is not just a geographical passage; it is a vital...

Minister of Sustainable Development Chief Executive of Bahrain Economic Development Board receives US Ambassador

Bahrain Continues Tireless Efforts to Ensure National Security

TDT | Manama Email : editor@newsofbahrain.com His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, paid a heartfelt visit today to the Ministry of Interior’s Main Operations Room, where he personally thanked...

St. Petersburg International Economic Forum to welcome Bahrain as guest country — Kremlin

MOSCOW, June 17. /TASS/. Bahrain will attend the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) under the official title of guest country, with its delegation being led by Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the son of Bahrain’s reigning king and...

Bahrain: NBB and Batelco sign integrated service packages agreement

Bahrain - The National Bank of Bahrain (NBB) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Batelco by Beyon, to deliver integrated service packages to their business clients. This strategic partnership marks a significant step in advancing...

Bahrain Signs Key Deal to Boost Private Aviation Services at International Air Show

TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com Bahrain is taking a major step forward in strengthening its private aviation sector, with a new partnership announced during the Paris Air Show 2025. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between...

Bahrain’s non-energy sector growth prospects stay positive

BAHRAIN’S economy faces a nuanced outlook for 2025, navigating a weaker global growth forecast and new US tariffs, even as regional oil output increases offer some tailwind, according to the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales...

HRH Crown Prince Highlights Bahrain’s Proactive Approach to Emergency Preparedness

TDT | Manama Email : editor@newsofbahrain.com His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, reaffirmed Bahrain’s strong commitment to peace and resolving crises through dialogue and diplomacy. He...

Senate committee, Bahraini envoy talk cooperation, region

Ammon News - The Senate's Jordanian-Bahraini Brotherhood Committee, headed by Tawfiq Krishan, on Tuesday discussed with Bahraini Ambassador to Jordan, Sheikh Khalifa bin Abdullah bin Hamad Al Khalifa, ways to strengthen bilateral relations in...