Growth model

Manama : Prime Minister HRH Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa has called for investing in new and promising sectors in the Kingdom that can stimulate more growth.

The Premier called on investors to take advantage of Bahrain’s dynamic economy, investment incentives, business-friendly legislation and solid regulations that protect their rights in seeking
new opportunities. 

Prince Khalifa was speaking after inaugurating the 11th “Invest in Bahrain Forum and Exhibition 2016” at  the Bahrain International Exhibition and Convention Centre here yesterday. The forum is organised by the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Tourism.

In his address, the Premier stressed the importance of the forum in promoting Bahrain’s investment opportunities, as well as investors’ products and services. “It paves the way for investors to collect first-hand information about the promising investment sectors.”

“Thanks to its solid bases, the Bahraini economy has succeeded in overcoming many volatile economic challenges. We have to constantly develop our tools and legislation to consolidate their ability to ensure the continuity of economic growth,” the Premier
noted. 

The Prime Minister also lauded Bahraini investments for the key role they play in supporting the government’s efforts in the field of sustainable development.

According to the Premier, the development of infrastructure, logistics services and other incentives provided by the government will increase Bahrain’s competitive potential in attracting investments.

Speaking on the occasion, Industry, Commerce and Tourism Minister Zayed bin Rashid Al Zayani said Bahrain is the only country in the region that gives foreign capitals the possibility to fully own the assets and buildings of business companies in the most sectors. 

First Deputy President of the Federation of GCC Chambers and Chairman of Al-Shariqiya Chamber Abdulrahman Al-Otaishan and Chairman of the Bahrain Chamber of Commerce and Industry Khalid Almoayed were also present.