Bahrain and ICSID Collaborate to Advance Global Dispute Resolution In a landmark move to enhance international dispute resolution, the Bahrain Council for the Development of International Commercial Dispute Resolution Mechanisms and the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) have entered into a strategic memorandum of understanding (MoU). This

In a significant development, Bahrain is set to empower its civil societies by allowing them to invest their surplus funds. This initiative aims at fostering economic growth and sustainability within the country. The proposal, which has garnered government support, is poised for approval in Parliament this Tuesday. The Shura Council

Bahrain: Balancing Tourism and Tradition with Proposed Freeze on Furnished Apartment Licences In a significant move aimed at preserving the cultural integrity and residential harmony of Bahrain, lawmakers have pushed for an immediate freeze on new furnished apartment licences. This call arises from concerns over their unchecked proliferation in residential

In a significant move supporting local farmers and enhancing food security, Bahrain has extended its esteemed Farmers' Market until March 8, 2025. This extension is part of the nation's ongoing dedication to agricultural development and sustainability. Key Figures Advocate for Agricultural Development The decision comes under the

In a recent announcement to Parliament, Works Minister Ibrahim bin Hassan Al Hawaj confirmed that only 255 contractors currently meet the stringent technical and financial standards required to qualify for government projects in Bahrain. This revelation came during a session where MP Ali Saqer inquired about the companies involved in

Court Case Highlights Legal Battle Over Asset Control In a notable legal decision, the High Sharia Court of Bahrain has dismissed a woman’s claim that aimed to declare her husband legally incapacitated due to alleged dementia. The dismissal coincided with her husband divorcing her during court proceedings. The case

Bahrain’s Legislative Move Towards a Kinder Media Landscape In an effort to cultivate a safer and more enriching media environment for children, Bahrain's Parliament is set to vote on an important proposal. This initiative aims at the launch of a dedicated children's TV channel alongside

His Excellency Shaikh Salman bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, the esteemed Minister of Finance and National Economy in Bahrain, underscored a pivotal initiative aimed at bolstering tourism ties with Egypt. This strategic move involves increasing flight connections to foster economic and trade relations between the two countries. The announcement was made