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Amal Fareed

Amal Fareed

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Registration: 24 December 2024

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Education and childcare in Bahrain
Education and childcare in Bahrain

Bahrain offers a unique lifestyle that blends rich local traditions with a welcoming attitude towards global cultures, creating an ideal environment for raising children. Adapting to new social norms and languages, however, presents challenges, particularly for young ones. This article serves as a comprehensive guide for °µÍø½ûÇøriate families moving to Bahrain with children. It covers essential topics such as the educational system, childcare facilities, managing costs, and cultural adjustment.

14 January 2025
Starting a business in Bahrain
Starting a business in Bahrain

Bahrain presents a prime opportunity for investors looking to enter the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) market. Ranked highly by the World Bank for ease of starting a business, Bahrain offers a progressive investment climate characterized by a skilled, diverse workforce and robust financial services. Significant reforms now allow foreign investors to own 100% of businesses in many sectors, enhancing its appeal. This guide explores the strategic benefits, streamlined processes, and economic diversification that make Bahrain a lucrative destination for business ventures.

14 January 2025
Studying in Bahrain
Studying in Bahrain

Are you moving to Bahrain with your family? Or are you looking to study in a Middle-East country and wondering if Bahrain is a good option? This guide gives you an overview of Bahrain's higher education system, including available universities, key institutions, estimated costs, and the enrolment and visa challenges international students may face.

14 January 2025
Paying taxes in Bahrain
Paying taxes in Bahrain

Bahrain's tax system is designed to attract °µÍø½ûÇøriates and multinational companies with its favorable taxation policies. The absence of personal income tax, capital gains tax, and inheritance tax makes Bahrain an appealing destination for professionals and businesses. While Bahrain is considered a tax haven, it has also introduced other forms of taxation, such as value-added tax (VAT), social security contributions, and excise taxes, which apply to both residents and businesses. This guide will explore Bahrain's tax system in detail, focusing on how various taxes and levies impact °µÍø½ûÇøriates, residents, and businesses within the country.

14 January 2025
Opening a bank account in Bahrain
Opening a bank account in Bahrain

Bahrain has long been recognized as a leading financial hub in the Middle East, hosting a diverse array of licensed and regulated banks that offer both conventional and Islamic banking services. For newcomers in Bahrain, opening a bank account is a crucial first step for receiving your salary and managing transactions. This article will guide you through the workings of Bahrain's banking system, covering essential aspects of both conventional and Islamic banking, the process of opening an account with local banks, and the use of mobile banking services.

14 January 2025