Bahrain
Fintech
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Mar 24, 2026
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AWS Bahrain region disrupted by drone activity for second time in three weeks
The incident comes just three weeks after drone strikes on March 1 directly hit two AWS facilities in the UAE and caused physical damage to infrastructure in Bahrain, triggering what became one of the most severe cloud outages in the region's history.
Fintech
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Jan 16, 2026
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2 min read
Flooss secures $22M Shorooq-backed credit facility in Bahrain’s first private asset-backed fintech financing
The credit facility builds on Flooss’s earlier equity funding. In its 2025 end-of-year letter, MEVP revealed it participated in a $2 million seed round for Flooss during the year.
News
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Oct 15, 2025
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2 min read
Investcorp closes $750M Golden Horizon Fund with CIC to target GCC-China growth
The fund will focus on sectors including consumer, healthcare, logistics, and business services. It targets established companies with scale and maturity, with a clear path to IPOs or strategic exits within three to five years.
