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Kamal bin Ahmed Mohamed Ahmed, President, Electricity and Water Authority: Interview
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Interview:Kamal bin Ahmed Mohamed Ahmed How is sustainability driving progress in Bahrain’s electricity and water management? KAMAL BIN AHMED MOHAMED AHMED: The electricity and water segments are undergoing a significant transformation aligned with the kingdom’s national sustainability goals. As demand in Bahrain continues to rise, the focus is in on diversifying sources, while also ensuring…

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Usman Ahmed, Group CEO, National Bank of Bahrain: Interview
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Interview: Usman Ahmed In what ways can the Bahraini banking sector support the realisation of the national net-zero target? USMAN AHMED: The Bahraini banking sector is poised to play a critical role in achieving the national net-zero target. Banks can incentivise emissions reductions through sustainability-linked loans and the provision of capital expenditure financing for clean energy projects.…

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Interview:Abdulla bin Adel Fakhro What steps is Bahrain taking to bolster its competitiveness as an investment destination, particularly in industry and manufacturing? ABDULLA BIN ADEL FAKHRO: The government’s Industrial Sector Strategy 2022-26 envisions a developed and sustainable industry landscape built upon innovative and advanced technologies. The strategy aims to bolster the industrial…

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Shaikh Abdulla bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, CEO, Bahrain Mumtalakat Holding Company (Mumtalakat): Interview
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Interview: Shaikh Abdulla bin Khalifa Al Khalifa How is Bahrain positioning itself to encourage funding in sustainable and green technologies? SHAIKH ABDULLA BIN KHALIFA AL KHALIFA: Bahrain is actively seeking investment in sustainable and green technologies to fulfil its environmental responsibilities and sustainable development goals. By emphasising renewable energy, eco-friendly infrastructure,…

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Shaikh Khalid bin Abdulla Al Khalifa, Deputy Prime Minister: Interview
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Interview:Shaikh Khalid bin Abdulla Al Khalifa By what means has Bahrain’s pursuit of economic diversification under the Bahrain Vision 2030 roadmap contributed to decreasing oil dependency? SHAIKH KHALID BIN ABDULLA AL KHALIFA: Bahrain’s efforts toward economic diversification, which began well before the launch of Bahrain Vision 2030, have significantly reduced its reliance on oil revenue.…

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Somaya Al Radhi, Country Manager, Schlumberger Bahrain: Interview
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Interview:Somaya Al Radhi To what extent is Bahrain a destination for oil, gas and renewable energy investment? SOMAYA AL RADHI: Bahrain has been a destination for international oil and gas investment since the discovery of oil in the 1930s. Today, the kingdom continues to attract regional and global investment, encompassing financing, exploration and production activities. International partnerships…

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Mohamed bin Mubarak Bin Daina, Minister of Oil and Environment: Interview
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Interview:Mohamed bin Mubarak Bin Daina Where do you see opportunities for investment in the energy transition over the medium to long term? MOHAMED BIN MUBARAK BIN DAINA: Renewable energy presents a compelling investment opportunity, with solar photovoltaic (PV) systems ideal for large-scale deployment given Bahrain’s abundant sunshine. Although Bahrain’s wind potential is moderate, targeted…

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Mohammed bin Mubarak Juma, Minister of Education: Interview
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Interview: Mohammed bin Mubarak Juma, Minister of Education How do you envision the future of the education system in the context of global trends? MOHAMMED BIN MUBARAK JUMA: The globalised economy, improvements in ICT and evolving societies have all created new trends that have impacted education systems. Accordingly, Bahrain has made significant investment in the education sector to keep abreast…

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Amin Alarrayed, CEO, Naseej: Interview
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Interview: Amin Alarrayed, CEO, Naseej How are international real estate trends being localised to suit Bahrain’s market conditions? AMIN ALARRAYED: The resurgence in the real estate market, demonstrated by a significant uptick in transactions in 2023, is indicative of a robust recovery and growing investor confidence. This recovery is not only a bounce back from previous market lulls, such as…

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Amna bint Ahmed Al Romaihi, Minister of Housing and Urban Planning: Interview
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Interview: Amna bint Ahmed Al Romaihi, Minister of Housing and Urban Planning In which ways does Bahrain’s real estate strategy support sustainable urban development? AMNA BINT AHMED AL ROMAIHI: Bahrain, through the Higher Urban Planning Committee, is advancing urban planning and ensuring sustainable development to align with its comprehensive roadmap. The kingdom’s urban planning goals, in line…

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