AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoAI & Cybersecurity in Bahrain: The National Cyber Security Centre and BIBF kicked off a month-long campaign (July 4–31) to promote safe, responsible AI use at work, with social media updates, weekly newsletters, and expert forums aimed at reducing new cyber risks. Digital Payments Boost: A Mastercard survey says 96% of Bahraini SMEs view digital and online payments as critical to growth, linking the push to resilience amid regional disruption. Water & Clean Tech: Bahrain is moving ahead with a new Hidd drinking water plant under an Independent Water Producer model, with Acwa Power as the sole bidder; the project targets up to 60 million imperial gallons a day using seawater reverse osmosis to cut energy use. Electric Mobility Launch: Lexus Bahrain unveiled the all-new RZ 500e, its first battery-electric SUV in Bahrain, featuring DIRECT4 intelligent all-wheel drive and a focus on quiet, comfort-first driving. Healthcare Milestone: Bahrain honoured medical pioneers at the Bahrain International Women’s Health Conference, spotlighting decades of work in women’s healthcare and postnatal support. Gulf Diplomacy: India’s EAM S. Jaishankar begins a six-nation tour from July 5, including Bahrain, to strengthen ties, discuss regional developments, and later launch India’s UNSC campaign and attend an India-EU trade and technology meeting.
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