Bahrain Ministry of Transportation Hosts Workshop on Sustainable Development Goals

The Ministry of Transportation and Telecommunications in Bahrain organized a workshop on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The session aimed at enhancing national capacity to achieve SDGs, aligning with Bahrain’s Economic Vision 2030. Efforts include developing infrastructure, supporting digital transformation, and promoting sustainable transport solutions in coordination with relevant ministries.

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Bahrain Leads in Cryptocurrency Regulation and Economic Innovation, Minister Says

Bahrain’s Finance Minister Shaikh Salman bin Khalifa Al Khalifa discussed the country’s pioneering role in cryptocurrency regulation and economic development in a recent parliamentary session. The government is enhancing its legal framework to support cryptocurrency, attract investment, and streamline procedures to boost economic growth and private sector participation.

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CITRA Prepares Draft Regulations for Licensing Wireless and Internet Service Providers in Kuwait

CITRA in Kuwait has introduced draft regulations for licensing wireless and internet service providers, setting annual license fees at KD 75,000 and KD 98,000, respectively. The regulations include requirements for bank guarantees, blocking harmful content, and approval processes. These new rules aim to regulate and enhance the local internet service sector.

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Pakistan Moves Forward with Telecom Equipment Standards Regulations to Strengthen Industry Quality

The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication (MoITT) has submitted the Telecom Equipment Standards Regulations to the Cabinet Committee for Legislative Cases for review. The regulations focus on ensuring telecom equipment meets technical standards to enhance security, network performance, and consumer protection, with a dedicated directorate for compliance.

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NPRA Services Now Available on MyGov App to Enhance Access for Citizens and Residents

The NPRA has launched its services on the MyGov app, following directives from Bahrain’s leadership. Initially, the app offers passport and residency services, with plans to expand. MyGov integrates 41 services from nine entities, providing citizens and residents secure, unified access to various government services for easier access and efficiency.

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