Bahrain student visa for Indian students: Full details on fees, documents & eligibility

Indian students need admission, documents, and ₹8,865 to apply for a Bahrain student visa/Representative Image Bahrain is emerging as a promising destination for international students, especially from India, due to its academic infrastructure and...

Bahrain, India look to future with AI-focused collaboration

SK TDT | Manama Email : editor@newsofbahrain.com His Excellency Mr. Vinod K Jacob, Ambassador of India to Bahrain, welcomed Indian companies and business groups to enhance their cooperation with the Kingdom including in the important area of...

HRH Prince Salman appoints Finance Ministry director

SK TDT | Manama Email : editor@newsofbahrain.com His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, issued Edict (57) of 2025, appointing a director at the Ministry of Finance and National Economy, based on...

Wardwizard Foods and Beverages Ltd expands International Footprint with New Exports to Bahrain and Germany

Wardwizard Foods and Beverages Limited, a leading food manufacturer specializing in authentic Indian ready-to-eat meals and frozen foods, continues to strengthen its role as a global exporter. Following successful shipments to Canada, USA, and...

Carrefour ends operations in Kuwait after Bahrain and Oman exits

Kuwait City: French retail giant Carrefour has announced the closure of its operations in Kuwait, marking the end of a decades-long presence in the Gulf country. In a statement posted on Instagram, the company said, “A heartfelt thank you to all...

Bahrain bets on regulation to make crypto safer for trade

Central Bank of Bahrain leads the way, safeguarding cryptocurrency innovation through comprehensive and forward-thinking regulatory frameworks. Bahrain has rolled out a comprehensive law to govern Bitcoin and stablecoins, introducing the...

Carrefour quits Kuwait, Bahrain following BDS boycott pressure

There has been an active call for a boycott of Carrefour since 2022 due to its links to illegal Israeli settlements [Getty] Carrefour has closed all of its branches in Kuwait and Bahrain this week, marking another retreat from Gulf markets amid...

Bahrain: New Al Jasra interchange open to traffic

Bahrain - Prime Minister’s Court Minister Shaikh Isa bin Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa yesterday visited the Al Jasra Interchange Development Project to mark its official opening. He noted that infrastructure projects remain a key priority for...

Azerbaijan`s peace agenda in spotlight at Asian Parliamentary Assembly`s meeting in Bahrain

Baku, September 17, AZERTAC The opening ceremony of the Standing Committee on Economic and Sustainable Development of the Asian Parliamentary Assembly (APA) was held in Manama, the Kingdom of Bahrain. Milli Majlis deputy Rizvan Nabiyev...

AlixPartners appoints Irfan Bidiwala as new Middle East Market Leader

Global consulting firm AlixPartners has appointed Irfan Bidiwala as its new Market Leader for the Middle East. He steps into the shoes of Gabriel Chahine. A Partner and Managing Director at AlixPartners, Irfan Bidiwala now returns to his roots,...

UAE has shifted ‘focus’ to Gaza aid over Israel trade

The statement indicating the UAE’s shifting priorities coincides with a week of diplomatic maneuvering by Gulf states, following Israel’s unprecedented strike in Doha on a Hamas compound that killed a Qatari security officer on Sept. 9 — and...

Bahrain's New Diplomatic Rep Presents Copies Of Credentials In Turkmenistan

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan, September 15. Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Serdar Muhammetdurdiyev met with the newly appointed Ambassador of Bahrain (with residence in Ankara) Bassam Ahmed Ali Marzouk and...

Bahrain Construction Industry Report 2025 Output To Record An AAGR Of 4.9% During 2026-2029, Supported By Investments In Infrastructure, Housing And Renewable Energy Projects

(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) The Bahraini construction sector offers substantial growth opportunities fueled by increased contracts, commercial investments, and a focus on energy projects. Infrastructure, housing, and renewable energy drive...

Bahrain to hit new wrestling milestone

WRESTLING – Bahrain was announced last night as the host of the 2026 edition of the Senior World Championships in wrestling. The kingdom will be staging United World Wrestling’s (UWW) annual showpiece event for the first time in its history. It...

General Assembly Bahrain Connects Top Talent with Leading Employers at a Successful Career Fair

General Assembly Bahrain reinforced its mission to bridge the digital skills gap and build a future-ready national workforce by hosting the fourth edition of its Tech Hire Career Fair. The event connected GA job-ready graduates with 14 leading...

Zain Bahrain to expand mobile broadband network to boost capacity and coverage

Bahrain telecoms provider Zain is to deploy RAN products from equipment vendor Ericsson, including Massive MIMO radios, to boost mobile broadband network capacity and enhance coverage across the Kingdom of Bahrain. Under a new agreement, Ericsson...

Bahrain’s key role in protecting endangered species highlighted

Bahrain continues to play an important role in protecting endangered species and contributing to efforts to curb illegal trade in wildlife. This was highlighted during a workshop held yesterday in Bahrain organised by the Supreme Council for...

Madkhol Financial launches ‘Ratibi+’ in Saudi Arabia

Madkhol Financial, a CMA-licensed fintech platform specializing in robo-advisory investment solutions, has officially launched its new program, ‘Ratibi+’. The launch took place during the company’s participation at Money 20/20, one of the world’s...

Batelco by Beyon launches plastic-recycled Eco-SIMs in Bahrain

Batelco by Beyon has launched Eco-SIMs made from 100 percent recycled plastic, becoming the first operator in the Kingdom of Bahrain to introduce this environmentally friendly innovation. This launch of Eco-SIMs reflects Batelco’s ongoing...

Currency Rates in Pakistan – Dollar, Euro, Pound, Riyal to PKR – 17 September 2025

KARACHI – Pakistani rupee remains largely stable against US dollar, while showing mixed movement against other major foreign currencies, according to the latest exchange rates issued by the currency market. Greenback was being traded at Rs282.25...