Bahrain PM to patronise Arab Engineering meet

Manama : The Kingdom is set to host the 27th Arab Engineering Conference, organised by the Bahrain Society of Engineers on March 29 and 30.

Prime Minister HRH Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa will patronise the two-day event, themed “Transportation in the Arab World and the Prospects for its Development and Integration between Arab Countries”. 

The conference is the largest and most comprehensive engineering event in the Arab World. 

This event will promote the dissemination of innovative solutions and best practices needed to meet Transport needs in the Arab world. 

It provides a forum to discuss and showcase major transport projects and accomplishments in the entire Arab World. Transport sector in the Arab world faces major challenges, especially during this period of sharp decrease in oil prices.

This conference will provide a venue for professionals to interact, share and exchange experience of transport development, operation and maintenance and technology usage. 

It aims to enhance the role of Arab engineering in planning, implementation and evaluation of infrastructure projects in the field of transportation. 

The conference will also study the means, which ensure that transportation projects will have priorities in the budgets maintained for development projects in the Arab World.