Abraham Accords: Top Venture Capitalist Firms in Bahrain

The Abraham Accords established after two successful years a bunch of opportunities for growth. However, opportunities stay empty without VCs and investors. Learn more about my personal Top VCs in Bahrain on ‘VonNaftali’: Subscription $29,90/year What is said on VonNaftali about the VC market of UAE holds also true for the Kingdom of Bahrain: The … Continue reading Abraham Accords: Top Venture Capitalist Firms in Bahrain

Abraham Accords: Bahrain and Israel seek to gear up Economic Ties. A Major Problem of Israel becomes visible – D/E

It is true: Bahrain is a member of the Abraham Accords "Club", but the economic progress is by far not as impressive as with UAE. So, both states have to step up more for the sake of peace and stability in the region they share. For November 2022, the last figures available, are not very … Continue reading Abraham Accords: Bahrain and Israel seek to gear up Economic Ties. A Major Problem of Israel becomes visible – D/E

Abraham Accords: FinTechs in Abu Dhabi – Part 2

Abu Dhabi can be regarded more and more as a part of Silicon Wadi. Especially FinTechs are booming in Abu Dhabi and Dubai due to the new economic frame of the ‘Abraham Accords’. Learn more about Abu Dhabi’s FinTechs: Subscription just $29,90/12 months (net). In the first part of this small series on Fintechs in … Continue reading Abraham Accords: FinTechs in Abu Dhabi – Part 2

Abraham Accords: ‘Negev Forum Steering Committee’ to prepare ‘Negev Forum’ in Morocco – Results&Reactions

The Negev Forum Steering Committee and Working Groups convened in Abu Dhabi on 9 – 10 January 2023, to prepare for the upcoming Ministerial meeting to prepare the Negev Forum to be held in Morocco as reported on VonNaftali. As a reminder, the background again: The historic, inaugural 'Negev Summit' that took place at Sde … Continue reading Abraham Accords: ‘Negev Forum Steering Committee’ to prepare ‘Negev Forum’ in Morocco – Results&Reactions

Abraham Accords: Israel for first time at Bahrain International AirShow (D/E)

One can understand the participation of Israel at the Bahrain International AirShow as an additional positive result of the Abraham Accords, once brokered by former US-President Donald Trump and former and new Israeli Primeminister Benyamin Netanyahu. Over 180 companies from about 30 states participated at the Bahrain International AirShow (BIAS). At the exhibition hall, Lockheed … Continue reading Abraham Accords: Israel for first time at Bahrain International AirShow (D/E)

Abraham Accords: Meeting Bahrain – Israel in Tel Aviv (D/E) – Update

Israeli President Isaac Herzog received Minister of Industry and Commerce Zayed R. Alzayani, as part of the visit of the Bahraini economic delegation to Israel. In August Israeli start-ups headed to Bahrain, as on VonNaftali reported. In general Bahrain seeks to widen its scope of cooperation as or example with New Zealand. The Israeli President … Continue reading Abraham Accords: Meeting Bahrain – Israel in Tel Aviv (D/E) – Update

Bahrain&Abraham Accords: ‘Tamkeen’ launches Young Entrepreneur Programme

Bahrain too seeks to step into entrepreneuship which for sure was made more resilient by the frame of the Abraham Accords. In a press release the Tamkeen Fund calls for applications which will support start-ups within over three steps. Established in the year 2006 Tamkeen invested about 1 Billion BHD and leveraged about 700 Million … Continue reading Bahrain&Abraham Accords: ‘Tamkeen’ launches Young Entrepreneur Programme

Bahrain and New Zealand discuss industrial cooperation

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Bahrain is member of the Abraham Accords and is seeking new co-operations which at the end are to the advantages of all Abraham Accords states. In the press release it is stated: "Industry and Commerce Ministry Undersecretary Eman Al Doseri received New Zealand’s Ambassador to Bahrain residing in Riyadh, Barney Riley. The undersecretary affirmed the … Continue reading Bahrain and New Zealand discuss industrial cooperation

Abraham Accords: Israeli Start-ups heading to Bahrain? (D/E)

(c) Start-up Nation Central. Meeting in Bahrain

According to some newsdrops and rumours the leading NGO for Start-ups in Israel - 'Start-up Nation Central' - is looking to pave the way for Israeli start-ups to Bahrain. Bahrain also joined the 'Abraham Accords', once brokered by former US-president Donald Trump. On LinkedIn 'Start-up Nation Central' posted: "We held a great meetup today introducing … Continue reading Abraham Accords: Israeli Start-ups heading to Bahrain? (D/E)