VOL. XLV

No 27

8-July-2002

BAHRAIN

Bahrain Ports To Be Privatized

The Finance and National Economy Minister of Bahrain, 'Abd Allah Saif, has announcedthat the government is inviting private sector investors to form a company withan authorized capital of BD100mn ($263mn) to run the kingdoms Mina Salman port, and the Khalifa bin Salman port, which is scheduled to become operational in2005. The project is open to both Bahraini and non-Bahraini individual andinstitutional investors, and the Bahraini...