Bahrain puts Gateway Gulf announcements at $22.3 billion
Bahrain EDB released a Gateway Gulf tally on 4 November 2026 valuing the 2026 edition's announcements, partnerships and deals at $22.3 billion. The figure combines different types of commitments and does not represent investment already fully disbursed.
The release counts more than 110 announcements and over 75 agreements or memorandums of understanding in sectors including finance, manufacturing, logistics and energy. Four projects worth a combined $3.89 billion received Golden Licences, the organiser says.
The forum took place on November 1–2; the development covered here is the publication of the aggregate value. EconoTimes notes the lack of a detailed breakdown, limiting assessment of individual commitments and delivery schedules.