DANAT Participates in “Advances in Gem & Diamond Research and Technology (AGDRT) 2025” in Mumbai

The Bahrain Institute of Pearls and Gemstones (DANAT) took part in the two-day “Advances in Gem & Diamond Research and Technology (AGDRT) 2025” symposium, held on 22–23 September 2025 in Mumbai, India, bringing together leading global experts and...

NBB Launches Innovation Programme 2025 in Partnership with Bahrain Fintech Bay

The National Bank of Bahrain (NBB) has announced the launch of the NBB Innovation Programme 2025 in strategic partnership with Bahrain Fintech Bay (BFB). The initiative was unveiled during Fintech Forward 2025 as a three-week accelerator designed...

Riyadh/Manama – Company Al Marjea acquires Shariyah Review Bureau to strengthen its Sharia administrative support and expand into Sharia advisory services

Al Marjea for Professional Services Closed Joint Stock Company (CAM), a Saudi-based provider of Sharia compliance support services, is pleased to announce the successful acquisition of Shariyah Review Bureau (SRB), a top-tier international...

Bahrain Set To Host 13th Edition of MEET ICT Conference and BITEX Exhibition

Bahrain’s technology community will convene in late November for a dialogue on AI’s economic impact and the latest in global digital transformation. The thirteenth MEET ICT Conference, running alongside the BITEX exhibition from 25 to 27 November...

Bahraini Journalists Association Praises King’s Speech on Media

Isa Al Shaiji, President of the Bahraini Journalists Association (BJA) and of Al Ayam newspaper, has lauded the speech delivered by His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa at the opening of the fourth session of the sixth legislative term. The...

Bahrain Strengthens Digital Transformation Efforts to Enhance Government Services

In line with the visionary guidance of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa and the directives of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Deputy Supreme Commander and Prime Minister, Bahrain continues to advance its...

Stc Bahrain launches ‘rova’ global travel and eSIM app

stc Bahrain, a digital enabler, has launched ‘rova’, a groundbreaking global travel app and eSIM solution set to transform the way travelers stay connected for stc subscribers and non-subscribers. Designed for today’s connected travelers, the Rova...

Everything You Need To Know About Commercial Registration in Bahrain

Bahrain has built a reputation as one of the most business-friendly destinations in the GCC. With the most diversified economy in the region, the Kingdom excels across financial services, ICT, manufacturing, logistics, and tourism. Here’s what...

King’s Parkinson’s Centre of Excellence launches first Regional Parkinson’s and Dementia Clinic in Bahrain

In a major step forward for healthcare in the Gulf, King’s Parkinson’s Centre of Excellence has launched its first Regional and Tertiary Movement Disorders, Parkinson’s, and Dementia Clinic in Bahrain, in partnership with Bahrain Specialist...

BPay Global (BPay) selects National Bank of Bahrain (NBB) as its Bank of Choice

The National Bank of Bahrain (NBB) has been selected by BPay Global, a payment services provider under the Binance group, as its bank of choice in the Kingdom. Through this engagement, NBB will provide banking products and services that will...

Bahrain Showcases Digital Innovation at GITEX Global 2025

Under the “Kingdom of Bahrain” pavilion, organized by the Labor Fund (Tamkeen), the Information & eGovernment Authority (iGA) will participate in GITEX Global 2025, one of the world’s largest technology events. The expo will take place in Dubai,...

Inside Bahrain’s Fintech Forward 2025: Integration Over Hype

At Bahrain’s third annual Fintech Forward, fintech’s grown-up era was clear: align with regulators, team with banks, ship things people use. Held on 8 to 9 October at Exhibition World Bahrain, Fintech Forward 2025 is the Kingdom’s flagship fintech...

Bahrain EDB wraps up Fintech Forward 2025 with record deals

Bahrain Economic Development Board (Bahrain EDB) has concluded Fintech Forward 2025 (FF25) on a high note earlier at Exhibition World Bahrain (EWB) bringing together policymakers, investors, founders, and thought leaders from around the world to...

UK group Themis expands into Bahrain through investment in Aman

Themis, a leading British financial crime intelligence and technology company, has announced its strategic expansion into Bahrain through investment in Aman. Aman, meaning 'safety and security,' is Bahrain’s first and only national anti-financial...

Bahrain’s NCSC wins first place in GCC Digital Government Award

SK TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com The National Cybersecurity Centre (NCSC) has won first place in the Best Educational Digital Game category at the GCC Digital Government Award, held in the State of Kuwait in cooperation with the...

GPCA to host Responsible Care conference in Bahrain

Bahrain: BenefitPay’s transactions to exceed over $79bln by 2025-end

Benefit Company, Bahrain's electronic network for financial transactions, continues to play a vital role in developing the digital payments ecosystem in the Kingdom and promoting the transition to a cashless economy amid growing momentum in the...

Bahrain open to fintech investment fund

The FinTech Forward 2025 (FF25) in Bahrain highlighted the expansion of fintech innovation into non-financial sectors, further reducing reliance on oil. In response to a question by Mubasher Info, Noor Al Khulaif, Minister of Sustainable...

Bahrain: Fasset partners with NEC to unlock investment access

Fasset, the global digital asset investment platform, has entered into a strategic collaboration with NEC Money Exchange, one of Bahrain’s leading exchange houses, to extend new investment opportunities to NEC’s valued customers. The announcement...

Bahrain Hosts UNESCO King Hamad ICT in Education Prize for the First Time

On behalf of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today attended the award ceremony of the 2025 UNESCO King Hamad Bin Isa Al Khalifa Prize for the...