Manama: Bahraini daily newspapers today focused on local events that happened over the past 24 hours.
According to Bahrain News Agency, HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister engaged in a meeting with the winning teams of the Startup Bahrain-UoB Competition, highlighting the government's commitment to fostering innovation and entrepreneurship. Additionally, HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister met with the President of the Bahrain Authority for Culture and Antiquities (BACA), underscoring the significance of cultural initiatives within the kingdom.
In the world of sports, McLaren secured a victory at the Hungarian Grand Prix in the Formula 1 World Championship, a notable achievement for the racing team. Moreover, Formula 1 and the F©d©ration Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) confirmed that Malaysia will join the 2026 calendar as a host venue for the Bahrain Grand Prix, expanding the reach and excitement of the event.
Gulf Air announced its plans to connect Bahrain and Malaysia with new routes, enhancing accessibility ahead of the Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix 2026 at the Sepang International Circuit. This strategic move aims to strengthen ties between the two nations and boost tourism and business opportunities.
In financial news, Eskan Bank has launched Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) investment opportunities for heritage properties within the Muharraq City Development. This initiative is part of a broader effort to integrate sustainable practices into real estate development.
Lastly, the Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA) has developed a real estate data and indicators service on the Aqari platform. This new service is expected to provide valuable insights and facilitate informed decision-making within Bahrain's real estate sector.