This chapter includes information about Bahrain’s history, economy, government, financial services sector (including Islamic financial services), population, climate, natural resources, language and culture. It also includes a viewpoint with King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, and Abdul Latif bin Rashed Al Zayani, Secretary-General of the GCC. This section also includes an interview with Princess...
Bahrain Economy
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Chapter | Country Profile from The Report: Bahrain 2012
Bahrain has weathered the effects of a difficult global economic period well, and its recovery has been solid, demonstrating the strength and flexibility of its economy. The government’s drive to diversify away from oil and gas dependence has been renewed, and a wealth of ambitious non-oil sector projects – from infrastructure to renewable energy technology – is now in the pipeline.
Economic update | Bahrain: Year in Review 2011
13 Jan 2012
Looking to better times in 2012 after a challenging 12 months that saw Bahrain’s economy lose some of its momentum, the Kingdom is seeing signs that several key sectors are moving quickly to recover lost ground in the New Year.