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SUNDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2021 ISSUE 405 www.bahrainthisweek.com Follow us on:
Bahrain ranks second globally
in COVID Recovery Index
India and Pakistan Celebrate
Environmental issues take centre stage 50 years of Diplomatic Relations with
at several pavilions in Expo 2020 Dubai the Kingdom of Bahrain
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INSIDE ARABIA
Environmental issues take centre stage
at several pavilions in Expo 2020 Dubai
laminating foil. pavilion whose self-sustaining ecosystem
Finland is making waves with its encourages people to foster stronger
vertical farming system and zero waste relationships between nature and the built
agricultural technologies, based on the environment.
principles of circular economy, which The New Zealand Pavilion empowers
will be showcased at the Nordic nation's visitors to experience a true reflection
pavilion. of the Maori value of 'kaitiakitanga'
The Bangladesh Pavilion demonstrates (guardianship of the land) as they
how its ban on single-use plastics paved explore the oneness of people and the
the way for seeking newer biodegradable environment.
alternatives in different fields. At Terra – The Sustainability Pavilion,
The Comoros Pavilion is highlighting its the future of Earth hangs in the balance,
journey into a sustainable future through and there's no Planet B. People are
effective recycling of plastics and other encouraged to become an agent of change
waste materials. as they wander beneath a forest and dive
Speakers and collaborators from into the ocean, discovering innovative
across the world will present case studies global projects that provide real-life
Visitors at Expo 2020 can embark on a which started from October 3-9, will and real-life experiences to help uncover solutions to help preserve the planet for
curated sustainability-based journey to brought together experts and innovators solutions to the biggest environmental future generations.
discover how different nations worldwide from across the globe for a series of panel issues. A captivating journey through the
are emerging as 'Waste Warriors'. discussions, tackling everything from The self-guided tour on the Expo 2020 Maldives Pavilion highlights the Maldives'
Dynamic environmental initiatives carbon footprints and single-use plastics to app is designed to change behaviours to unique natural environment and its people
like vertical farming to biodegradable clean energy adoption and recycling. mitigate our impact on our world. who are intrinsically linked with the sea.
alternatives and sipping coffee from Many countries' pavilions across The 'People for Planet' journey, The pavilion promotes climate change
edible cups to converting food waste the Expo site highlight their pioneering available on the app, will introduce awareness and sustainable practices to
into gourmet food, Expo 2020 efforts to battle overconsumption, visitors to the different ways countries and achieve a sustainable future.
participants are leading the way to a overproduction, and sustainable organisations are responding to the key Taking visitors on a treasure hunt, the
more sustainable planet. management of resources. issues we face as a global community. Seychelles Pavilion focuses on the steps
Therefore, environmental concerns The Austria Pavilion features a start-up At the Slovenia Pavilion, visitors learn being taken to safeguard the natural
and their potential solutions are being that collects food waste and repurposes how to become part of the solution in the beauty and history of the nation's islands
addressed as part of the Expo Live Impact it into gourmet food and other edibles, areas of equitable development, nature and the opportunities to take part in
Series, which will take place during the underlining the need for reusability. conservation and technological advances. their preservation. Find clues to a hidden
Climate and Biodiversity Week – the Visitors to the Bulgaria Pavilion can The net-zero energy, rainforest-inspired treasure and discover art made from
event's first themed week. sample coffee from edible cups and Singapore Pavilion explores our journey recycled materials, shedding light on the
The Climate and Biodiversity Week, see the innovation of biodegradable towards livability and resilience in a increasing problem of plastic pollution.
Innovation, development at
Kuwait’s Expo 2020 pavilion
before the world. as the COVID-delayed world fair finally
He said Dubai Expo 2020 is a fantastic opened its doors one year late. Visitors
idea for Kuwaiti creative youth to be strolled or rode electric bikes around the
present at the largest exposition in huge showground, which has been built
various fields, be they political, economic from scratch at a cost of about $7 billion
and cultural, and learn about the latest on Dubai’s desert outskirts.
developments in the world. Editor-in- “It is really a source of pride that
Chief of Kuwaitiya newspaper Dr Zuhair Dubai is hosting an Expo, which means
Al-Abbad said Kuwait’s participation a global event,” said Aysha Hussein, a
in this global event is a clear message 20-year-old student and Emirati citizen.
that it is moving progressively towards “We are all excited about the event,” she
a bright future. He said the pavilion added, as robot information systems
attracted visitors and Arab and foreign buzzed down the shaded boulevards and
media interest with its creative design and formation jets plumed colored smoke
content. overhead. Dubai is hoping to attract
Thousands of people toured Dubai’s millions of visitors in a boost to its profile
Expo 2020 on the opening day on Friday, and standing during the six-month fair.
Representative of HH the Prime Minister it will shed light on the country’s
of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al- endeavors to achieve sustainability and
Hamad Al-Sabah, Minister of Information development. The pavilion offers several
and Minister of State for Youth Affairs innovative ideas and showcases Kuwait’s
Abdulrahman Al-Mutairi, said that history, added Mutairi.
Kuwait’s pavilion at the Dubai Expo 2020 Kuwait Times Deputy Editor-in-
aims at showing the country’s strategic Chief Abdullah Boftain said Kuwait’s
development projects and humanitarian participation in Dubai Expo 2020, which
efforts across the globe. is the largest gathering to exchange
Kuwait’s outstanding participation cultures and display the latest in science,
in the largest exhibition in the world is ideas and modern achievements, is
also meant to enhance its regional and considered an added value and a bright
international status and attract foreign chapter in Kuwait’s present and future
investors, the minister told reporters record. Boftain said Kuwait’s pavilion
after inaugurating Kuwait’s pavilion at in the Expo is the fruit of efforts and
the Expo. The slogan “New Kuwait … a cooperation between an elite group of
new opportunity for sustainability” was innovators who worked on the pavilion’s
chosen for Kuwait’s pavilion because details to make it emerge magnificently
bahrainthisweek SUNDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2021 3
INSIDE BAHRAIN
Bahrain ranks second globally
in COVID Recovery Index
dose, we are now grading countries and maximum score of 10.
regions based on the share of people Infection management includes
who have been fully vaccinated with confirmed cases of COVID-19 versus
two shots, as one of the subcategories peak case count, confirmed cases per
for vaccinations. capita and tests per case.
This adjustment only marginally Vaccine rollouts cover total vaccine
changed the scores, so the results doses given per capita, new vaccine
remain comparable with previous doses given per capita, and share of
rankings. people who have been fully vaccinated.
The score is the sum of three Mobility deals with community
constituent categories and nine mobility, Oxford stringency index, and
subcategories. Each subcategory has a flight activities.
Bahrain is the world's second-best vaccine rollouts, and mobility. The
country on the latest edition of higher the ranking, the closer a country
Nikkei's COVID-19 Recovery Index for is to recovery -- with low infections,
September, as the Kingdom continues higher inoculation rates and less-strict
to rise in the rankings, marking great social distancing measures.
improvements and consolidating Bahrain scored 72%, only one point
its achievements in confronting the behind Malta, the top scorer, ahead of
pandemic and returning to a normal the United Arab Emirates (71%) and
way of life. Saudi Arabia (70.5%).
The index assesses 121 countries and According to Nickel, the methodology
regions in terms of COVID recovery by for the latest ranking was adjusted to
calculating a score between 0 and 90 reflect vaccination progress worldwide.
based on nine factors divided into three Instead of looking at the share of
categories: infection management, people who have received at least one
Capital Governor launches
Manama Entrepreneurship Week
Capital Governor Shaikh Hesham bin The Capital Governor said at a press implementing such initiatives in-depth He added the event also shows
Abdulrahman Al Khalifa has announced conference that holding the event for analysis of the current situation and the great importance accorded
the launch of Manama Entrepreneurship the seventh consecutive year reflects future economic trends. by the Kingdom of Bahrain to the
Week (MEW) from October 20 to 26. the Capital Governorate’s efforts to Honoring partners on the sidelines business community at the local and
The event, organised for the seventh ensure sustainability of its projects of the press conference, the Capital international level.
consecutive year, will be held under the aimed at catering to the needs of the Governor noted that shedding light on He also pointed out that the event
theme “Entrepreneurship: Rebuilding youth and entrepreneurs. the entrepreneurship sector prompts provides the ideal platform to inspire
More Sustainable Economies in the He added that the governorate creativity and the creation of broader young entrepreneurs to launch their
Post-pandemic Period”. takes into consideration when prospects for the youth. projects and realize their dreams.
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GOLDEN JUBILEE CELEBRATIONS
India and Pakistan Celebrate
50 years of Diplomatic Relations
with the Kingdom of Bahrain
INDIA-BAHRAIN PSUs in Bahrain, Business Community
Embassy of India organized a joint Logo Media fraternity and prominent
launch ceremony on 19 September, 2021 Bahraini and Indian dignitaries were
to unveil the logo for the celebrations present at the occasion.
of Golden Jubilee of establishment of The Embassy of India, in association
diplomatic relations between India with MoFA, Bahrain had held a Logo
and the Kingdom of Bahrain. The design contest in the month of June
diplomatic relations between India 2021, open for Indian and Bahraini
and the Kingdom of Bahrain were nationals, which attracted more than
established on 12 October, 1971. The 200 entries. The logo designed by
Logo launch event is part of the year- Mr. Ajo Antony, an Indian national
long Golden Jubilee celebrations. resident in Bahrain, was selected after
H.E. Mr. Abdulrahman Al Gaoud, an elaborate process. Mr. Ajo Antony
Ambassador of the Kingdom of Bahrain was felicitated by Ambassador Piyush
to India; H.E. Ms. Fatima Abdulla al Srivastava on the occasion.
Dhaen, Chief of Afro-Asian Affairs, The Embassy in partnership
Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) and with the concerned agencies of the
H.E. Ambassador Piyush Srivastava Government of Kingdom of Bahrain,
jointly unveiled the logo and also and Indian community organizations
addressed the gathering. will be hosting a series of events in
Representatives from Bahrain Arts 2021-22 to mark the milestone of
and Cultural Authority; Ministry of Golden Jubilee of establishment of
Foreign Affairs, Bahrain; as well as diplomatic relations between India and
Indian community organizations, Indian Kingdom of Bahrain.
PAKISTAN-BAHRAIN two countries in all aspects, especially
Bahrain and Pakistan have jointly in trade and investment, culture,
unveiled a logo marking the 50th education, tourism, and people-to-
anniversary of the establishment of people contacts.
their diplomatic ties. To commemorate Fatima Dhaen lauded Bahrain’s
the occasion, the Pakistan embassy distinguished relations with Pakistan
hosted a logo launch ceremony and expressed the Kingdom’s keenness
commencing year-long Golden Jubilee to enhance cooperation in all areas of
celebrations with events to be hosted in mutual interest.
Bahrain and Pakistan. The embassy, in collaboration
Muhammad Ayub, Ambassador with the concerned departments of
of Pakistan to Bahrain, and Fatima the government of Bahrain and the
Abdullah Al Dhaen, Chief of Pakistani community organisations,
Afro-Asian Affairs in the Foreign will organise a series of events and
Ministry of Bahrain, unveiled the programmes throughout the year
logo in a ceremony attended by to celebrate the 50 years of the
the representatives of the Pakistan establishment of diplomatic relations.
community organisations, the business The Pakistani community and all
community, Parliamentarians and communities in Bahrain will participate
media. in the celebrations. The Golden Jubilee
Pakistan and Bahrain will celebrate Celebrations will also focus on the
the milestone with a renewed participation of youth as the future
commitment to further strengthen the flag-bearers of Pakistan-Bahrain
existing friendly relations between the relations.
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PR THIS WEEK
MALABAR GOLD & DIAMONDS
ATTRACTS GLOBAL ATTENTION AT
DUBAI EXPO 2020
Malabar Gold & Diamonds, the further boost the country’s industrial
ALMABARRAH ALKHALIFIA FOUNDATION leading global jewellery retailer & economical growth.
SIGNS AN MOU WITH NASSER with over 260 retail outlets across ‘It gives us immense happiness to
10 countries, is garnering global be representing India at Dubai Expo
VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER attention at the World Expo 2020 by 2020, a global stage showcasing
showcasing the art, culture, heritage the excellence in art, culture, trade
AlMabarrah AlKhalifia Foundation for the Foundation’s members and tradition of Indian handcrafted & technological advancements.
(MKF) signed a Memorandum of with the benefit of utilizing the jewellery. Inaugurating the India Inspired by the cultural diversity of
Understanding with the Nasser efforts and experience of the Pavilion at Expo 2020, Mr. Piyush the nation, we pride ourselves in
Vocational Training Center (NVTC) academics and specialists of Goyal - Union Minister of Commerce catering to the needs of our diverse
to strengthen its partnership in the artificial intelligence research and & Industry, appreciated Malabar customers from across the globe
development of artificial intelligence innovation by providing guidance Gold & Diamonds contributions to through our versatile jewellery
innovations and the exchange of and solutions and implementing the manufacturing of Indian hand- designs’, said Mr. M P Ahammed,
experiences between both entities. them. The Nasser Centre for Research crafted jewellery and for taking the Chairman, Malabar Group.
Signing on behalf of the Nasser and Development in Artificial lead role as an Indian international Mr. M P Ahammed had welcomed
Vocational Training Center was Intelligence will ensure that research jewellery brand in showcasing the the Indian government’s decision to
the Executive Director, Dr. Abdulla and development requirements are country’s cultural heritage, art and implement mandatory hallmarking
Naser Al Noaimi, and on AlMabarrah studied through the provision of craft to the global audience. for gold artefacts earlier this year. For
AlKhalifia Foundation’s end was facilities and guidelines. Following the inauguration, Mr. the past 20 years, Malabar Gold &
Executive Director, Saba Yousif Commenting on this occasion, M P Ahammed, Chairman of Malabar Diamonds has provided transparency
Seyadi. The ceremony included the Shaikha Hala bint Mohammed Al Group along with the leadership and quality to its customers by selling
attendance of General Secretary Khalifa, the General Secretary of team from Malabar Group met with only BIS hallmarked gold. Mandatory
Shaikha Hala bint Mohammed Al AlMabarrah AlKhalifia Foundation, Mr. Piyush Goyal - Union Minister BIS hallmarking of gold jewellery
Khalifa, AlMabarrah AlKhalifia’s assured the importance of investing of Commerce & Industry to discuss and the HUID has proved to be a
Youth Programs Head, Fatima Al Jar, in the energies of youth in promising their ‘Make in India, Market to the major step towards implementing
and the Nasser Vocational Training fields such as artificial intelligence World’ initiative. This concept aims gold purity standardization, making
Center’s Artificial Intelligence and future science. AlMabarrah to introduce jewellery manufactured jewellery retail trade more transparent
Consultant, Dr. Jassim Haji. AlKhalifia Foundation aims to find in India to the global audience, thus and organized and also a decisive step
The agreement establishes new and incredible opportunities helping boost exports and create towards curbing gold smuggling in
the provision of “Nasser Center for its members in order to achieve employment and skill development the country. He also added that it has
for Research and Development” the directives set by Her Highness opportunities in the country across further increased trust and credibility
facilities, as part of the Nasser Shaikha Zain bint Khalid Al Khalifa, various fields including jewellery in the industry, congratulating and
Vocational Training Center, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of manufacturing, sale, supply chain, thanking the government for this
specializing in artificial intelligence AlMabarrah AlKhalifia. and IT. The increase in export will landmark decision.
without having to create accounts Number is assigned, encrypted, and
or repeatedly type in shipping securely stored in the Secure Element,
and billing information. Apple Pay an industry-standard, certified
makes it easier to pay for food and chip designed to store the payment
grocery deliveries, online shopping, information safely on the device.
transportation, and parking, among Apple Pay is easy to set up. On
other things. Apple Pay can also be iPhone, simply open the Wallet app,
used to make payments in apps on tap +, and follow the steps to NBB’s
Apple Watch. credit or debit cards. Once a customer
Security and privacy are at the core adds a card to iPhone, Apple Watch,
of Apple Pay. When customers use a iPad, and Mac, they can start using
credit or debit card with Apple Pay, Apple Pay on that device right away.
the actual card numbers are not stored Customers will continue to receive all
on the device, nor on Apple servers. of the rewards and benefits offered by
Instead, a unique Device Account NBB’s cards.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF BAHRAIN
BRINGS APPLE PAY TO CUSTOMERS
The National Bank of Bahrain (NBB) payment. Every Apple Pay purchase is
brings its customers Apple Pay, secure because it is authenticated with
a safer, more secure and private Face ID, Touch ID, or device passcode,
way to pay that helps customers as well as a one-time unique dynamic
avoid handing their payment card security code. Apple Pay is accepted
to someone else, touching physical in grocery stores, pharmacies, taxis,
buttons or exchanging cash — and restaurants, coffee shops, retail stores,
uses the power of iPhone to protect and many more places.
every transaction. Customers can also use Apple Pay
Customers simply hold their iPhone on iPhone, iPad, and Mac to make
or Apple Watch near a payment faster and more convenient purchases
terminal to make a contactless in apps or on the web in Safari
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I GOVERNMENT
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Despite the Kingdom’s gradual return to nor- To do that, download the BeAware Bahrain
malcy, our fight against the pandemic con- app from bahrain.bh/apps, choose “Registra-
tinues. We must all adhere to precaution- tion for Coronavirus Vaccine” from the eSer-
ary measures set by the National Taskforce vices, then select the required dose and vac-
for Combatting the Coronavirus (COVID-19), cine. You well receive a SMS with the date of
which were the driving force behind Bahrain’s your shoot once its set by the concern author-
success in overcoming the challenges of this ities.
period. To do your part, register for your vac- The BeAware Bahrain app also offers sev-
cine or booster shot via the BeAware Bahrain eral other eservices including accessing PCR
app, developed by the Information & eGovern- test results, issuance of recovery certificates,
ment Authority (iGA) in support of the Na- reporting of issues with health records, and
tional task force to combat the spread of the more. Alternatively, you can register for a
coronavirus. vaccine or booster shot via healthalert.gov.bh.
If you are registered on the app and eligible For more information, please visit the Na-
for a booster shot, your green shield will turn tional Portal, bahrain.bh. For any suggestions
yellow. Once you receive the dose, it will re- or enquiries, please contact us via the Nation-
vert to green. These shots have been approved al Suggestions & Complaints System Tawasul
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received their second Pfizer-BioNTech, AstraZ- You may follow the iGA official social
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NEW IN TOWN
Hilton Garden Inn Bahrain Bay Secures
Prime Occupancy Rates since Opening
across the world, and look forward to guests seeking longer stays, the Hotel
continuing to welcoming guests be it from offers paid laundry service and also
neighbouring regions or from around enables its guests the option to use the
the world” commented Manuela Brode, laundry room at their own leisure.
General Manager at Hilton Garden Inn Hilton Garden Inn Bahrain Bay is part
Bahrain Bay. of Hilton Honors award-winning guest-
The upscale hotel also benefits from loyalty program for Hilton's 18 distinct
flexible meeting spaces with state-of- hotel brands. Members who book directly,
the-art facilities, a fully equipped fitness be it though the website, through the
center, and an infinity pool overlooking Hilton Honors app or through other official
the sparkling Bahrain Bay. In addition channels, Hilton Honors members can
to its room service menu, the hotel’s redeem Points using the Points Explorer
spacious restaurant. Together& Co, features tool. Besides access to instant benefits
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and dinner all with stunning view of a stay, Hilton Honors members can enjoy
Hilton Garden Inn Bahrain Bay has enjoyed hotel, the beautifully designed spaces and Bahrain Bay. Effortlessly accommodating an exclusive member discount.
prime occupancy rates since opening its waterfront views result in a sanctuary of
doors to guests back in July 2021. Nestled wellness, where carefully curated dessert
in the heart of Bahrain Bay and directly earthbound tones and Kingdom’s sea-
connected to the newest retail and leisure inspired and neutral colour palettes create
destination in the Kingdom, The Avenues an oasis of calmness and relaxation.
- Bahrain, the 192-room hotel includes 35 “We truly deliver a unique and
suites, all with breath-taking bay and sea- serene experience at the Hilton Garden
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The newly opened Hotel truly with the exceptional service the Hilton
provides an ideal experience for business is known for. Besides the stunning views
travellers and families alike, be it for a offered throughout the hotel, of either
short weekend stay, for longer periods, Bahrain Bay or the sea, the design of
or looking to enjoy staycations; wherein each and every room echoes a sense
70% of the guest rooms offer connecting of relaxation and well-being. We have
rooms, most of the suites offer a enjoyed unparalleled occupancy rates since
convenient kitchenette complete with opening, despite the ongoing situation
a microwave and sink. Throughout the which has affected the hotel industry
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UPDATES
SPORTS
HH Shaikh Nasser praises
filly 'Fast Attack' victory
HM the King’s Representative for Lifetime Care Oh So Sharp Stakes at
Humanitarian Work and Youth Affairs, Newmarket, UK, noting that the victory
HH Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, will be a catalyst for all Bahraini
has asserted that the achievements participation in the upcoming events.
of the Bahraini equestrian sports at HH Shaikh Nasser indicated that the
external races prove its distinguished Godolphin Lifetime race is among the
status and steady progress, reiterating strongest international races, which
his support for participation in such confirms the outstanding performance
competitions to continue raising the of the Bahraini equestrian sports.
national banners. HH Shaikh Nasser commended the
In this regard, HH Shaikh Nasser efforts of Fawzi Nass, trainer Simon
praised the success of his filly, “Fast and Ed Crisford, and jockey James
Attack”, in winning the Godolphin Doyle, wishing them further success.
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