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Manama : Dr. Ramzan bin Abdullah Al Noaimi, Minister of Information and Chairman of the National Communication Centre (NCC) Board of Directors, inaugurated the media centre for the 33rd Arab Summit to be held in Bahrain, at the Diplomat Radisson Blu Hotel. Nabeel bin Yacoub Al Hamer, Advisor to His Majesty the King for Media Affairs, was present.The minister affirmed that hosting the Arab Summit in the kingdom comes within the framework of the support of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, and the continuous follow up of His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the…

Beijing : China’s central bank conducted 2 billion yuan (about 281.48 million U.S. dollars) of seven-day reverse repos at an interest rate of 1.8 percent Tuesday. The move aims to keep liquidity reasonable and ample in the banking system, the People’s Bank of China said. A reverse repo is a process in which the central bank purchases securities from commercial banks through bidding, with an agreement to sell them back in the future.

Manama :   His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today met with the heads of delegations participating in the preparatory meetings of Arab Foreign Ministers of the Arab League on the level of the 33rd Arab Summit. HRH Prince Salman bin Hamad welcomed the heads of the delegations to the Kingdom of Bahrain, and expressed his hopes for the success of the Bahrain Summit to contribute to achieving desired aspirations and goals. His Royal Highness affirmed that hosting the 33rd Arab Summit reflects the Kingdom of Bahrain’s commitment to strengthening joint…

Manama : His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa issued Royal Decree (45) of 2024, restructuring the Board of Trustees of the University of Bahrain (UoB), based on a proposal of the Prime Minister, and following the approval of the Cabinet. Article (1): The Board of Trustees of the UoB shall be restructured as follows: 1- Minister of Education, Chairman 2- Minister of Industry and Commerce, member 3- Minister of Youth Affairs, member 4- Chief Executive Officer of the Bahrain Economic Development Board (EDB), member 5- President of the Civil Service Bureau (CSB), member…

Manama : His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa issued Royal Decree (46) of 2024, restructuring the Board of Trustees of the Government Hospitals Administrations, based on a proposal of the Prime Minister, and following the approval of the Cabinet. Article I The Board of Trustees of the Government Hospitals Administrations shall be chaired by Shaikh Hisham bin Abdulaziz Al Khalifa, and include the following members: 1- Undersecretary of the Minister of Health as Deputy Chairperson 2- Assistant Undersecretary of Financial Operations at the Ministry of Finance and National Economy 3- Director General of the Organisation and Position Budget…

Manama : His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa issued Decree (47) of 2024 on restructuring the Board of Trustees of Primary Health Care Centres, based on a proposal of the Prime Minister, and following the approval of the Cabinet. Article I The Board of Trustees of Primary Health Care Centres shall be restructured and chaired by Dr. Abdel Wahab Mohamed Abdel Wahab. The members are as follows: 1- Undersecretary of the Ministry of Health as deputy chairperson. 2- Assistant Undersecretary for Financial Operations at the Ministry of Finance and National Economy. 3- Director General of Organisation and Position…

Manama : His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa issued Decree (48) of 2024 appointing a member of the Board of Directors of the Labor Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA), based on a proposal of the Prime Minister, and following the approval of the Cabinet. Article I Yousif Ahmed Hassan Ahmed shall be appointed as a member of the Board of Directors of the LMRA, succeeding Jaafar Khalil Ibrahim, whose membership shall continue until the end of the term of the current Board. Article II The Prime Minister and the Minister of Labour – each in his capacity – shall…

Manama : His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, received Ahmed Aboul Gheit, the Secretary-General of the Arab League, who is currently in the kingdom to participate in the 33rd Arab Summit which will be held in Bahrain on 16 May. The Secretary-General briefed His Majesty on the final preparation for the Bahrain Summit, the topics on the agenda, and the arrangements made to ensure its success. His Majesty the King expressed thanks to the Secretary-General for his efforts and those of the General Secretariat in co-operation with the concerned authorities in Bahrain to prepare for the Arab Summit…

Manama : His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, today chaired the weekly Cabinet Meeting at Gudaibiya Palace, attended by His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister. HM the King welcomed Arab leaders to the 33rth Arab Summit to be held in the kingdom of Bahrain on May 16 under the presidency of HM the King. His Majesty the King expressed hope for the summit’s success, in yielding fruitful outcomes and decisions that would strengthen Arab unity, enhance the region’s political and economic capabilities, ensure national security, and fulfil the aspirations…

Manama, : Bahrain Defense Force conducted the “Shield of the Nation 2024” drill. Members of the National Guard and the Interior Ministry participated. The drill aims to promote advanced coordination and preparation between military forces and security bodies to ensure swift responses to threats.