Bahrain is set to inject an additional $17 billion into its economy through new projects, building on the success of having already attracted $17bn in foreign direct investment (FDI) since 2018.The massive investment pipeline was announced by Finance and National Economy Minister Shaikh Salman bin Khalifa Al Khalifa at the opening of the flagship Gateway Gulf investment forum, a platform uniting global investors and regional leaders.The projects are scheduled to be formally announced over the two-day event across 61 announcements and 33 signing ceremonies.In his opening address, Shaikh Salman highlighted the kingdom's robust investment performance, noting that since the first Gateway Gulf forum in 2018, Bahrain has secured over $17bn in foreign direct investments.This progress is directly attributed to the directives of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa to foster an open and competitive economy.The new $17bn portfolio of projects marks a critical expansion of the kingdom’s diversification strategy. (ICE Doha)

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