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Interviews & Viewpoints | Tim Murray, CEO, Alba: Interview from The Report: Bahrain 2017
Articles & Analysis | Bahraini state-owned holding company takes stakes in businesses around world from The Report: Bahrain 2017
Created in 2006, Bahrain Mumtalakat Holding Company owns controlling or significant stakes in many of the kingdom’s major businesses and has made strategic investments in companies in other countries. A core aspect of Mumtalakat’s portfolio revolves around managing the government’s commercial interest in many of the country’s most significant...
Articles & Analysis | Record-breaking loan points to major expansion in Bahrain's aluminium production capacity from The Report: Bahrain 2017
In October 2016 Alba secured the biggest corporate loan in the history of the kingdom, as conventional and Islamic banks offered it $1.5bn in the first tranche of funding that will finance the $3bn potline six expansion. The government’s investment arm, Mumtalakat Holding Company, controls 69.38% of Alba, and the project is a key component of...
Articles & Analysis | Bahrain takes long-term view with significant investments in upstream and downstream industries from The Report: Bahrain 2017
From heavy industries largely owned by government entities to regional headquarters for multinational companies, Bahrain has a vibrant manufacturing sector that is growing steadily and playing an increasingly important role in the economy. The global downturn in both crude oil and commodities prices squeezed profit margins despite record...
Interviews & Viewpoints | Zayed R Al Zayani, Minister of Industry, Commerce and Tourism: Interview from The Report: Bahrain 2017
How has the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Tourism made Bahrain a more attractive destination for foreign investors?
From heavy industries largely owned by government entities to regional headquarters for multinational companies, Bahrain has a vibrant manufacturing sector that is growing steadily and playing an increasingly important role in the economy. The global downturn in both crude oil and commodities prices squeezed profit margins despite record production by Bahrain’s petrochemicals plants and...