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Daily Tribune
22-07-2025
- Business
- Daily Tribune
Land Development Projects on Track
Land development initiatives under the Government Land Rights Development Programme—executed in partnership with the private sector—are progressing steadily, with notable acceleration in completion rates. This was highlighted by Her Excellency Amna bint Ahmed Al Rumaihi, Minister of Housing and Urban Planning, who affirmed the government's commitment to expanding the Kingdom's housing supply. 'This programme is one of the main pathways to increase the Kingdom's property stock to meet the growing demand for housing finance, achieving the goals of the Government Programme 2023–2026,' — H.E. Amna bint Ahmed Al Rumaihi, Minister of Housing and Urban Planning Project Updates The Ministry continues to monitor and support these developments as part of its strategic plan to meet Bahrain's growing housing demands through innovative public-private partnerships.


Zawya
21-07-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Bahrain: Construction work begins on Saar sewage network
Bahrain - Construction work has begun on a sewage network project in Block 527, in the northern part of Saar area, an official has confirmed. This is part of the Work Ministry's plan to continue developing infrastructure and enhancing the level of services in line with the Government Programme 2023-2026, said ministry sanitation planning and projects department director Fatima Ahmed. She explained, in a statement yesterday, that the project will contribute to providing sewage services to 230 properties as the ministry seeks to increase the number of beneficiaries from this service and provide a healthy and safe environment for residents. The project includes the placing of 3,162-metre-long main sewage lines, 3,754-metre-long sub-sewage lines, in addition to the construction of 135 main inspection rooms, 344 sub-inspection rooms and a lifting station. Roads will also be paved within the scope of the project, added Ms Ahmed. She pointed out that the sewage projects aim to achieve sustainable development and improve the sanitation sector, and provide the best services to all regions of the kingdom. The ministry is working to keep pace with the urban and investment expansion that Bahrain is witnessing in various governorates, by connecting various properties such as houses and buildings and linking them to the sewage network, to ensure the provision of a healthy and safe environment, added Ms Ahmed. The ministry has urged all residents and visitors to the area to co-operate and adhere to the guidelines during the implementation period of the project, in order to ensure the safety of everyone. Copyright 2022 Al Hilal Publishing and Marketing Group Provided by SyndiGate Media Inc. (


Al Etihad
11-03-2025
- Business
- Al Etihad
Hamdan bin Mohammed appoints Dr. Rabaa Al Sumaiti as CEO of Rashid and Latifa Schools Establishment
7 Mar 2025 17:48 DUBAI (ALETIHAD)His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, issued Executive Council Resolution No. (15) of 2025 appointing Dr. Rabaa Al Sumaiti as CEO of the Rashid and Latifa Schools resolution will be effective from the date of its issuance and will be published in the Official Gazette. Dr. Rabaa Al Sumaiti brings to the new role extensive experience in the educational sector, having held several prominent positions, including Assistant Undersecretary for the Performance Improvement Sector at the Ministry of Education, and Director General of the Emirates Schools Establishment. She also served as the official representative of the UAE on the Board of Trustees of the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) and the General Assembly of the International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement (IEA).Dr. Rabaa Al Sumaiti holds a PhD in International Education Management from the British University in Dubai in partnership with the University of Birmingham, UK, and a Master's degree in Education from the University of Bristol in the UK. She is a graduate of the Dubai Government Programme for Young Leaders and the UAE Government Programme for Executive Leaders. The Rashid and Latifa Schools Establishment (RLSE), formed through the merger of the Rashid School for Boys (RSB) and Latifa School for Girls (LSG), aims to provide a transformative educational experience that transcends traditional methods, serving as an incubator for the future leaders of the nation.


Emirates 24/7
07-03-2025
- Business
- Emirates 24/7
Hamdan bin Mohammed appoints Dr. Rabaa Al Sumaiti as CEO of Rashid, Latifa Schools Establishment
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, issued Executive Council Resolution No. (15) of 2025 appointing Dr. Rabaa Al Sumaiti as CEO of the Rashid and Latifa Schools Establishment. The resolution will be effective from the date of its issuance and will be published in the Official Gazette. Dr. Rabaa Al Sumaiti brings to the new role extensive experience in the educational sector, having held several prominent positions, including Assistant Undersecretary for the Performance Improvement Sector at the Ministry of Education, and Director General of the Emirates Schools Establishment. She also served as the official representative of the UAE on the Board of Trustees of the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) and the General Assembly of the International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement (IEA). Dr. Rabaa Al Sumaiti holds a PhD in International Education Management from the British University in Dubai in partnership with the University of Birmingham, UK, and a Master's degree in Education from the University of Bristol in the UK. She is a graduate of the Dubai Government Programme for Young Leaders and the UAE Government Programme for Executive Leaders. The Rashid and Latifa Schools Establishment (RLSE), formed through the merger of the Rashid School for Boys (RSB) and Latifa School for Girls (LSG), aims to provide a transformative educational experience that transcends traditional methods, serving as an incubator for the future leaders of the nation. Follow Emirates 24|7 on Google News.


Bahrain News Gazette
17-02-2025
- Business
- Bahrain News Gazette
Transportation Minister and Mumtalakat CEO Discuss Strategic Cooperation
Manama: Dr. Shaikh Abdullah bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, Minister of Transportation and Telecommunications, engaged in a meeting with Shaikh Abdullah bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, CEO of Bahrain Mumtalakat Holding Company (Mumtalakat) and Chairman of Beyon. The discussion centered on strategic cooperation aimed at advancing digital infrastructure projects, aligned with several national strategies and plans. According to Bahrain News Agency, the meeting addressed methods to enhance collaboration in line with the Telecommunications, ICT, and Digital Economy Strategy (2022 – 2026), the Sixth National Telecommunications Plan, the Government Programme (2023-2026), and Bahrain Economic Vision 2030. These frameworks are pivotal in steering Bahrain's digital transformation and technological advancement. Minister Shaikh Abdullah bin Ahmed emphasized the ministry's dedication to fostering public-private partnerships as a means to modernize legislative, regulatory, and digital infrastructures. This initiative aims to establish Bahrain as a leading regional hub for digital transformation, thus bolstering the nation's competitiveness and supporting its investment and development objectives. Shaikh Abdullah bin Khalifa praised the ministry's initiatives in digital infrastructure development and its efforts to create an investment-friendly environment through collaboration between the public and private sectors. He highlighted that such collaborations are crucial in supporting national development initiatives and future plans.