ARP Digital Holdings, a leading digital asset and investment firm in the Middle East, has partnered with DV Trading, a global liquidity provider with expertise in trading and Centaur Markets to expand digital asset wealth management opportunities for its clients globally.
Despite tight financial conditions and regional uncertainty, Bahrain’s real GDP is likely to hit 2.9% in 2025. With the completion of refinery upgrades and robust services in tourism and finance, it is set to post a 3.3% growth in 2026, said a report by IMF.
Ithmaar Bank, a Bahrain-based Islamic retail bank, has appointed Naif Alnasser as Head of Asset Management and Remedial Management Unit (RMU), reporting to Ithmaar Bank Chief Executive Officer, Maysan Almaskati.
Diyar Al Muharraq, Bahrain’s largest real estate development company, will present a range of exclusive offers and showcase progress across several of its signature developments, including Al Wasem and Suhail at the fourth edition of Cityscape Bahrain.
Investcorp, a leading global alternative investment firm headquartered in Bahrain, announced that it has completed $1.2 billion in investments during the first three months of its fiscal year 2026 across its private equity, real assets, and credit management businesses.
Hawar Resort by Mantis, Bahrain’s newest eco-luxury destination, has debuted its first photography competition, inviting both professional and aspiring photographers from across the world to capture the natural beauty of the resort and its surroundings.
Bank ABC (Arab Banking Corporation) continued its resilient performance in the first 9 months of the year and posted a net profit was $204 million, a reduction of 5% Y-o-Y on a headline basis, but flat on a constant FX basis after adjusting for FX depreciation of BRL and EGP against USD.
The Gulf Petrochemicals and Chemicals Association (GPCA), the voice of the chemical industry in the Arabian Gulf, has announced that the 19th Annual GPCA Forum will be held for the first time at Exhibition World Bahrain from December 8-11, 2025, under the patronage of the Ministry of Oil and Environment, Bahrain.
Saudi Arabia and Bahrain are now driving the GCC’s outbound travel growth, with Qatar and Oman also experiencing remarkable rises as regional aviation capacity and tourism investments accelerate, according to new traveller insights released by Dragonpass.
Sustainability Forum Middle East (SFME) has announced that Aluminium Bahrain (Alba), the world’s largest aluminium smelter on one site, has joined as a Forum Partner for its upcoming fourth edition, taking place on January 27 and 28, 2026 at the Four Seasons Hotel Bahrain Bay.
