Tag: Bahrain

Energy, Oil & Gas

Bahrain, France sign MoU on peaceful uses of nuclear energy

Bahrain and France signed a memorandum of understanding to strengthen cooperation in the peaceful uses of nuclear energy, focusing on specialised training to develop and sustain the expertise and capabilities needed to support Bahrain’s civilian nuclear programme....

Energy, Oil & Gas

BBK, SFME to host Sustainable Finance Roundtable in Bahrain

Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait (BBK) and Sustainability Forum Middle East (SFME) will host a high-level Sustainable Finance Roundtable on November 3, 2026, at the Sheraton Bahrain Hotel, bringing together stakeholders from the financial sector, government and industry to explore how sustainable finance can support Bahrain’s economic development and green transition....

Energy, Oil & Gas

Bahrain stresses international cooperation at WPC Energy Congress

Bahrain’s Oil Minister Dr Mohammed bin Mubarak Bin Dainah has stressed the importance of international cooperation, advanced technologies and operational efficiency to strengthen energy security and support sustainable growth at the 25th WPC Energy Congress in Saudi Arabia....

Energy, Oil & Gas

Bahrain's EWA awards $177m power contracts in August, says report

Bahrain's Electricity and Water Authority (EWA) awarded contracts worth BD67.4 million ($177 million) in August, led by major works linked to new high-voltage grid substations in Sitra, said a report. This comes as part of its strategy to boost the kingdom's electricity network and upgrade key facilities. ...

Energy, Oil & Gas

Bahrain calls for deeper GCC industrial integration to drive green growth

Bahrain’s Oil and Environment Minister Dr. Mohammed bin Mubarak Bin Dainah has called for deeper GCC industrial integration to strengthen competitiveness, resilience and sustainability, while promoting regional partnerships, value-added projects and green industries....

Energy, Oil & Gas

Bahrain urges closer GCC alignment on oil, energy policies

Bahrain’s Minister of Oil and Environment and Special Envoy for Climate Affairs, Dr. Mohammed Bin Dinah, stressed the importance of closer GCC coordination on oil and energy policies to safeguard global energy security and market stability amid rapid economic, technological and geopolitical changes....

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Bahrain announces September fuel prices

Bahrain has announced September fuel prices, effective September 2, with rates reflecting global market movements. Jayyid 91 is 0.225 ($0.60) dinar per litre, Mumtaz 95 at 0.247, Super 98 at 0.380, and diesel at 0.229....

Energy, Oil & Gas

Bahrain, Japan discuss energy cooperation

Bahrain Minister of Oil and Environment and Special Envoy for Climate Affairs Dr Mohammed Bin Daina received Japan’s State Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Kenji Yamada to discuss strengthening bilateral cooperation in energy and exploring investment opportunities in the sector....

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Bahrain announces August fuel prices

Bahrain's Fuel Pricing and Monitoring Committee has set August fuel prices, effective August 2, reflecting global market changes, while maintaining diesel subsidies for Bahraini fishermen and reaffirming its commitment to balanced pricing in line with economic conditions. ...

Energy, Oil & Gas

Bahrain announces July fuel prices

Bahrain’s Fuel Pricing and Monitoring Committee has set July fuel prices, effective July 2, with Jayyid (91) at BD0.222 ($0.59), Mumtaz (95) BD0.247, Super (98) BD0.362, and diesel BD0.229 per litre, while retaining diesel subsidies for Bahraini fishermen....

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Acwa, Taqa in race for Bahrain’s key Sitra IWPP project

Bahrain's Electricity and Water Authority (EWA) has announced that it has received bids from two leading utility developers - Saudi Arabia's Acwa and Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (Taqa) - for the multimillion-dollar Sitra Independent Water and Power Project being set up in the kingdom on a build-own-operate model. ...

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SFME to host Bahrain energy efficiency roundtable

Sustainability Forum Middle East (SFME),, with Tabreed Bahrain and Boston Consulting Group, will host a June 3 roundtable in Bahrain on advancing energy efficiency under the Kingdom’s National Energy Strategy. ...

Energy, Oil & Gas

DHL Express signs Bahrain SAF offtake agreement with SAF One

DHL Express signed a 10-year offtake agreement with SAF One to source 250,000 metric tonnes of SAF from Bahrain starting in 2028, integrating the Middle East’s first SAF facility into DHL’s global network and supporting its 2030 sustainability targets. ...