AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoVisa Access Boost: VFS Global has opened a new Türkiye visa application centre in Manama (Diplomat Commercial Offices, 18th floor), taking Single and Multiple Entry applications and adding optional SMS alerts and courier services. Labour Rights: Bahrain’s Supreme Court ordered two tourism/travel firms to pay a foreign worker nearly BD 2,500 for unpaid wages, annual leave and end-of-service dues. Tourism Push: Bahrain Tourism & Exhibitions Authority launched a GCC-focused campaign built around concerts, theatre, sports and family events, including the Bahrain Summer Festival at Exhibition World Bahrain—positioning the kingdom for easy weekend trips. Economic Pressure Point: A senior Shura Council lawmaker called for a “beehive” style national economic response to the Iran war’s trade and tourism shock, warning freight costs and hospitality strain are hitting hard. Regional Tensions: Iran accused the US of trying to manufacture broad backing for a Strait of Hormuz draft UN resolution, warning co-sponsors could share responsibility if tensions escalate.
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