Bahrain

Conflict dents Alba production and sales in Q1 2026
Hormuz crisis revives 1970s-style energy shock
Insurers will only cover a fraction of war damage to oil and gas facilities

Damage to US bases in region expected to cost more than $15bn

01 May 2026

Read the May 2026 MEED Business Review

30 April 2026

Bahrain extends bid deadline for 1.2GW Sitra IWPP

30 April 2026

Regional IPO market dries up amid war

22 April 2026

Damage avoidance frames debt issuance

22 April 2026

Gulf Projects Index plateaus despite ceasefire

21 April 2026

Populous wins Bahrain Sports City contract

21 April 2026

Middle East contract awards: March 2026

21 April 2026

Entries now open for MEED Projects Awards 2026

21 April 2026

Consultant wins contract for Bahrain desalination facility

20 April 2026

The road to hell is paved with gold

Edmund O'Sullivan

20 April 2026

GCC banks to feel the strain despite strong buffers

15 April 2026

Bahrain opens bids for Sitra 400kV grid contracts

14 April 2026

World Bank slashes GCC growth forecast to 1.3%

10 April 2026

Bahrain approves $340m highway financing

10 April 2026

War in the Middle East recalibrates global energy markets

09 April 2026

Bahrain and UAE sign $5.3bn currency swap deal

09 April 2026

Hydrogen production unit hit at Bahrain’s Sitra refinery

08 April 2026

Operational resilience is now the Gulf’s real energy test

07 April 2026

Bapco Energies reports Iranian drone attack on facility

06 April 2026

Safety and security matters

03 April 2026

Read the April 2026 MEED Business Review

02 April 2026

Iran strikes Gulf aluminium after hits on Iranian steel

30 March 2026

Emirates Global Aluminium facility hit by Iranian missiles

30 March 2026

Construction guard undergoes a shift

30 March 2026

Attack damages Kuwait power and desalination plant

30 March 2026

Operator confirms attack on Bahrain aluminium plant

30 March 2026

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