Manama, Shaikh Salman bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, Minister of Finance and National Economy, met with Dr. Obaid Saif Al Zaabi, Chairman of the Arab Authority for Agricultural Investment and Development (AAAID). Shaikh Abdulla bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, the CEO of Mumtalakat Bahrain Holding Company, was present. The minister praised AAAID's efforts in advancing agricultural investments through initiatives that support key sectors in Arab countries. He noted that these efforts contribute to strengthening food security and advancing sustainable development across the region. Shaikh Salman also highlighted the role of Arab institutions in fostering cooperation and driving economic growth across the region, affirming Bahrain's commitment to working closely with investment and economic organisations to achieve shared development goals. Source: Bahrain News Agency
Senate Repeals Consumer Law and Amends Vocational Bill
August 18, 2026
Amman: The Senate on Tuesday approved the draft law repealing the Civil Service Consumer Corporation Law, as passed by the House of Representatives. The session was chaired by Senate President Faisal Fayez and attended by Prime Minister Jafar Hassan a…