The UAE has handed over the presidency of preparatory meetings for the 115th session of the Arab Economic and Social Council to Bahrain.

Bahrain won the Arabian Gulf Football Cup, ‘Khaleeji Zain 26’ with a 2-1 victory over Oman in the final match on Saturday, January 4.

Emirates Airlines announced that it has brought forward the launch of its Airbus A350 aircraft to Kuwait and Bahrain, and services will begin on January 8.

The Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) said in a statement that the fund would finance 33 projects worth 23 billion dirhams in Bahrain.