RETHINKING GLOBAL INVESTMENT FOR NEW TRADEDYNAMICS
NOVEMBER 02 - 03, 2025
Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain
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Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries represent one of the world's greatest development success stories. As the region makes strides towards ambitious economic diversification targets amid shifting global trade dynamics, numerous highly attractive investment opportunities emerge. Gateway Gulf is an exclusive invitation-only forum offering the opportunity for global businesses and investors to:
The Gateway Gulf Investment Forum’s programme will feature strategic plenary discussions and targeted breakout sessions examining the GCC's most compelling investment themes and how shifting global dynamics influence regional markets. The event is designed to share practical insights, deepen strategic partnerships, and unlock new opportunities across the Kingdom's priority sectors. Last year's Forum brought together global leaders across the private and public sectors for two days of bespoke networking opportunities — featuring private lunches and dinners, curated one-on-one meetings, partnership signings, and showcases of investable projects — creating a truly unique experience that will be enhanced further in this year's third edition.
Hosted by the Bahrain Economic Development Board alongside leading figures across the Kingdom’s public and private sectors, Gateway Gulf exemplifies the Team Bahrain approach — a powerful and curated philosophy that champions close collaboration between the private and public sectors, fostering an innovative and attractive investment environment where businesses can thrive. Whether it is driving new regulatory reforms or assessing the feasibility of launching niche market ideas, Team Bahrain operates with commitment and expertise, ensuring investors are seamlessly connected to key decision-makers. This partnership is designed to support business, creating the ideal conditions for success in the
Kingdom of Bahrain and beyond.
Programme at a Glance
Explore Gateway Gulf Investment Forum's third edition programme agenda and a detailed list of speakers that we expect to join our event by clicking on the link below:
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Factsheet
Explore Gateway Gulf Investment Forum's third edition factsheet which includes this year's theme, event objectives, expected outcomes, who you will meet and more by clicking on the link below:
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The Forum’s third edition will welcome a curated high-level selection of 200 business leaders, investors and senior government officials from leading markets across the GCC, Asia, Europe and America.
The Bahrain Economic Development Board (Bahrain EDB) is an investment promotion agency with overall responsibility for attracting investment into the Kingdom of Bahrain and supporting initiatives that enhance the Kingdom’s robust investment climate. Bahrain EDB works with governments and both current and future investors to identify opportunities, communicate key strengths and initiatives, and enable economic growth through strategic investments. For more information on the Bahrain EDB visit www.bahrainedb.com.
If you are interested in participating or would like to receive additional information about the Forum, please contact us.