A mixture of spending cuts, revenue-raising measures and financial support from regional neighbours will form the core of Bahrain’s newly unveiled programme designed to reduce its deficit and return...
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Economic Update | What you need to know about Bahrain’s fiscal overhaul
22 Mar 2019
Economic Update | Bahrain's aluminium industry is meeting rising international demand
28 Feb 2019
Enhanced capacity at Bahrain’s largest industrial facility is set to boost downstream manufacturing opportunities and increase industry’s share of GDP.
Economic Update | Bahrain: Year in Review 2018
2 Jan 2019
Strong non-oil sector and foreign direct investment (FDI) growth combined to deliver Bahrain momentum through 2018, with the country’s biggest hydrocarbons discovery in decades expected to strengthen...
Economic Update | Trade and investor reforms boost Bahrain’s business environment
29 Nov 2018
Reforms to improve trade and protect investor rights have bolstered Bahrain’s standing on the World Bank’s most recent ease of doing business index, with newly ratified legislation set to further...
Economic Update | Bahrain approves VAT, spending measures to help improve fiscal balance
24 Oct 2018
The introduction of a goods and services tax, coupled with cost-cutting measures and a proposed multibillion-dollar loan, is expected to help Bahrain improve its fiscal position and reduce national...
Economic Update | Increased arrival numbers and new developments boost Bahrain’s tourism prospects
19 Sep 2018
Bahrain’s tourism industry is on track to post its strongest result ever in 2018, with growth in arrival numbers coinciding with the rollout of new products and the targeting of new markets.
