AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoBahrain Projects & Infrastructure: EWA has received five bids for preliminary works on the new Hidd IWP desalination plant (60 MIGD) inside the existing Hidd Power and Water site, with one bid suspended and the lowest offer at BHD 2.45m. Roads & Works: Bahrain’s Ministry of Works has floated the Phase 1 tender for the Sheikh Jaber Al Ahmad Al Sabah Highway upgrade (Immediate Scheme), a 4-lane dual carriageway stretch with drainage, lighting and ducts, running 52 weeks. Local Governance: The Northern Municipal Council is pushing for urgent fixes to long-running rainwater drainage and stagnant water issues in Ghadeer Alkumaish, citing health and environmental risks. Energy & Industry: ADNOC Gas says it expects up to 80% restoration of Habshan processing capacity by end-2026 after Iran-linked damage. Aviation Decarbonisation: DHL Express signed a long-term SAF offtake with SAF One for Bahrain-produced sustainable aviation fuel. Payments & Digital: STC Bahrain will build MENA Industrial Bank’s core digital infrastructure on STC Bahrain’s private cloud. Regional Shockwaves: Gulf markets slipped as hopes for a US-Iran deal faded, while Iran’s expanded Hormuz control rules and renewed shipping threats keep energy and logistics in focus.
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