With an open, multi-cultural society that is welcoming to all, Bahrain has a growing
reputation for excellence in hospitality as well as in business and finance, trade & retail,
manufacturing and industry.
• First Gulf Cooperation Council State (GCC) to obtain a Free Trade Agreement with the USA
• Ranked 1st as the most autonomous economy in the Middle East
• Ranked 16th as most autonomous economy worldwide
Bahrain's growing economy has been carefully developed through revised strategic
planning for growth in areas identified as crucial to the region.
Centrally positioned within the region, the Kingdom successfully hosts an array of visitors
from all countries in the GCC and throughout the world.
The Bahrain Exhibition and Convention Authority (BECA), leads the Kingdom's events industry and has organized this exhibition recognizing a potential growth area for business networking.