[Free Webinar, 3 June] Bahrain Operations Now and Next: From Crisis Response to Strengthening Your Business Foundation

Amid heightened tensions in the Middle East, this seminar reviews the trajectory and impact of the current crisis, and organises the key considerations for building your own decision framework — informed by how major foreign companies are responding — alongside strengthening your business foundation going forward. It is designed to support the practical issues facing companies in Bahrain, including evacuation and return decisions and maintaining corporate operations. The session also covers Bahrain's distinctive strategic positioning and its future business opportunities.

• The trajectory of the Middle East crisis and its impact on Bahrain
• How foreign companies are responding, and building your decision framework
• Bahrain's strategic position in the regional economy and business environment
• Business continuity for Bahrain operations ― issues and practice
• Strengthening your business foundation for the period ahead
• Q&A

*The agenda may change depending on how the situation develops.

• Those seeking a comprehensive understanding of the current crisis to inform future operating decisions
• Those looking for information to explain the situation to HQ or a parent company
• Those looking to organise a decision framework for representative and expatriate evacuation/return
• Those concerned about the impact on licence renewals, visas, and bank accounts
• Those reviewing treatment of local staff, evacuation policies, and labour management
• Those looking to reference how global foreign companies are responding
• Those considering operating or expanding in Bahrain in light of its strategic value
• Those reassessing their GCC-wide location portfolio in light of the regional situation

Registration is required in advance. A confirmation email will be sent upon registration. Presentation materials will be made available for download to attendees who complete the post-webinar survey.