1. GeographyIQ - World Atlas - Middle East - Bahrain - Government Facts And Figures Government and political information for Bahrain Country name conventional long form Kingdom of Bahrain conventional short form Bahrain http://www.geographyiq.com/countries/ba/Bahrain_government.htm

Home World Map Rankings Countries from A to Z A B C D ... Z Source: www.exchange-rates.org World Middle East Bahrain (Facts) Bahrain - Government (Facts) Country name: conventional long form: Kingdom of Bahrain conventional short form: Bahrain local long form: Mamlakat al Bahrayn local short form: Al Bahrayn former: Dilmun Government type: constitutional monarchy Capital: name: Manama geographic coordinates: 26 14 N, 50 34 E time difference: UTC+3 (8 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time) Administrative divisions: 5 governorates; Asamah, Janubiyah, Muharraq, Shamaliyah, Wasat note: each governorate administered by an appointed governor Independence: 15 August 1971 (from UK) National holiday: National Day, 16 December (1971); note - 15 August 1971 was the date of independence from the UK, 16 December 1971 was the date of independence from British protection Constitution: adopted 14 February 2002 Legal system: based on Islamic law and English common law; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction Suffrage: 20 years of age; universal Executive branch: chief of state: King HAMAD bin Isa al-Khalifa (since 6 March 1999); Heir Apparent Crown Prince SALMAN bin Hamad (son of the monarch, born 21 October 1969)

2. Bahrain - Government The capital of Bahrain is Manama. conventional long form Kingdom of Bahrain conventional short form Bahrain http://www.classbrain.com/art_cr/publish/bahrain_government.shtml

Home 1st - 3rd Grade Ask ClassBrain Biographies Corporate Information Country Reports Defining Documents Freedom Files Games Mission Reports Monthy Grab Bag Monuments and Memorials Movies in the Classroom State Reports Teens ClassBrain Store Country Reports World Info World Maps A - An ... B - Be : Bahrain Last Updated: Dec 28th, 2009 - 18:17:58 Bahrain - Government By CIA Factbook May 29, 2008, 12:24 Email this article Printer friendly page Government Bahrain Country name: conventional long form: Kingdom of Bahrain conventional short form: Bahrain local short form: Al Bahrayn former: Dilmun local long form: Mamlakat al Bahrayn Government type: constitutional hereditary monarchy Capital: Manama Administrative divisions: 12 municipalities (manatiq, singular - mintaqah); Al Hadd, Al Manamah, Al Mintaqah al Gharbiyah, Al Mintaqah al Wusta, Al Mintaqah ash Shamaliyah, Al Muharraq, Ar Rifa' wa al Mintaqah al Janubiyah, Jidd Hafs, Madinat Hamad, Madinat 'Isa, Juzur Hawar, Sitrah note: all municipalities administered from Manama Independence: 15 August 1971 (from UK) National holiday: National Day, 16 December (1971); note - 15 August 1971 is the date of independence from the UK, 16 December 1971 is the date of independence from British protection

3. Bahrain Government 2001 - Flags, Maps, Economy, Geography, Climate, Natural Reso Bahrain Government 2001 Flags, Maps, Economy, Geography, Climate, Natural Resources, Current Issues, International Agreements, Population, Social Statistics, Political System http://workmall.com/wfb2001/bahrain/bahrain_government.html

2000 INDEX 1999 INDEX 1998 INDEX 1996 INDEX ... People Government Gov. Leaders Economy Communications Transportation ... Feedback Bahrain Government 2001 http://www.photius.com/wfb2001/bahrain/bahrain_government.html SOURCE: 2001 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK Country name: conventional long form: State of Bahrain conventional short form: Bahrain local long form: Dawlat al Bahrayn local short form: Al Bahrayn former: Dilmun Government type: constitutional monarchy Capital: Manama Administrative divisions: 12 municipalities (manatiq, singular - mintaqah); Al Hadd, Al Manamah, Al Mintaqah al Gharbiyah, Al Mintaqah al Wusta, Al Mintaqah ash Shamaliyah, Al Muharraq, Ar Rifa' wa al Mintaqah al Janubiyah, Jidd Hafs, Madinat Hamad, Madinat 'Isa, Juzur Hawar, Sitrah note: all municipalities administered from Manama Independence: 15 August 1971 (from UK) National holiday: National Day, 16 December (1971); note - 15 August 1971 is the date of independence from the UK, 16 December 1971 is the date of independence from British protection Constitution: adopted late December 2000 (new constitution calls for a partially elected legislature, a constitutional monarchy, and an independent judiciary)

4. Bahrain Government - Constitution, Flag, And Leaders Information on the government of Bahrain. Browse the listing below to find government information for Bahrain, including flags, leaders, and constitution information. http://www.factrover.com/government/Bahrain_government.html

Home All Countries World Newspapers US Newspapers Bahrain Government Browse the listing below to find government information for Bahrain, including flags, leaders, and constitution information. Factrover also has complete information on Bahrain at its Bahrain Country Page Bahrain People Bahrain Geography Bahrain Economy ... Bahrain History Government Type: Constitutional Monarchy. Independence: August 15, 1971 (from the UK). Constitution: Approved and promulgated May 26, 1973; suspended on August 26, 1975; amended and approved by a national popular referendum again on February 14-15, 2001. Branches: Executive King (chief of state); Prime Minister (head of government); Council of Ministers (cabinet) is appointed by the King and headed by the Prime Minister. Legislative The bicameral parliament (al-Majlis al-Watani) consists of a 40-member elected House of Deputies and a 40-member Shura Council appointed by the King. Members of both chambers serve four-year terms. Judicial High Civil Appeals Court. The judiciary is independent with right of judicial review. Administrative subdivisions: 12 municipalities (manatiq): Al Hidd, Al Manamah, Al Mintaqah al Gharbiyah, Al Mintaqah al Wusta, Al Mintaqah ash Shamaliyah, Al Muharraq, Ar Rifa' wa al Mintaqah al Janubiyah, Jidd Hafs, Madinat Hamad, Madinat 'Isa, Juzur Hawar, Sitrah.

5. Bahrain Government 1995 - Flags, Maps, Economy, Geography, Climate, Natural Reso Bahrain Government 1995 Flags, Maps, Economy, Geography, Climate, Natural Resources, Current Issues, International Agreements, Population, Social Statistics, Political System http://www.theodora.com/wfb/1995/bahrain/bahrain_government.html

MAIN INDEX Country Ranks Geography People Government Economy Transportation Communications Military ... Feedback Bahrain Government 1995 http://www.theodora.com/wfb/1995/bahrain/bahrain_government.html SOURCE: 1995 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK Names: conventional long form: State of Bahrain conventional short form: local long form: Dawlat al Bahrayn local short form: Al Bahrayn Digraph: BA Type: traditional monarchy Capital: Manama Administrative divisions: 12 districts (manatiq, singular - mintaqah); Al Hadd, Al Manamah, Al Mintaqah al Gharbiyah, Al Mintaqah al Wusta, Al Mintaqah ash Shamaliyah, Al Muharraq, Ar Rifa'wa al Mintaqah al Janubiyah, Jidd Hafs, Madinat Hamad, Madinat 'Isa, Mintaqat Juzur Hawar, Sitrah Independence: 15 August 1971 (from UK) National holiday: Independence Day, 16 December (1961) Constitution: 26 May 1973, effective 6 December 1973 Legal system: based on Islamic law and English common law Suffrage: none Executive branch: chief of state: Amir ISA bin Salman Al Khalifa (since 2 November 1961); Heir Apparent HAMAD bin Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa (son of the Amir, born 28 January 1950)

6. Bahrain Government 2007, CIA World Factbook Bahrain Government 2007 http//www.allcountries.org/wfb2007/bahrain/bahrain_government.html SOURCE 2007 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK http://www.allcountries.org/wfb2007/bahrain/bahrain_government.html

COUNTRIES Geographic.org GEOLOGY USA STATISTICS ... JOBS Bahrain Government 2007 http://www.allcountries.org/wfb2007/bahrain/bahrain_government.html SOURCE: 2007 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK Enter your search terms Web theodora.com Submit search form 2007 INDEX Country Ranks DEFINITIONS Bahrain Index 2007 ... Feedback Country name: conventional long form: Kingdom of Bahrain conventional short form: Bahrain local long form: Mamlakat al Bahrayn local short form: Al Bahrayn former: Dilmun Government type: constitutional monarchy Capital: name: Manama geographic coordinates: 26 14 N, 50 34 E time difference: UTC+3 (8 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time) Administrative divisions: 5 governorates; Asamah, Janubiyah, Muharraq, Shamaliyah, Wasat note: each governorate administered by an appointed governor Independence: 15 August 1971 (from UK) National holiday: National Day, 16 December (1971); note - 15 August 1971 was the date of independence from the UK, 16 December 1971 was the date of independence from British protection Constitution: adopted 14 February 2002 Legal system: based on Islamic law and English common law; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction

7. Bahrain Government Welcome to the Bahrain Government information resource, find everything you need to know about the country, people, culture and travel. http://bahraingovernment.com/

Home History Politics Governorates Cities,Towns and Villages ... External Links Bahrain Government Capital Official languages Arabic, English Demonym Bahrainis, Bahranis Government Constitutional monarchy Independence from UK Date 15 August 1971 Population 2005 estimate 698,5851 (164th) 2,556 /sq mi GDP (PPP) estimate - Total $14.08 billion (117th) Per capita $20,500 (35th) Currency Bahraini dinar (BHD) Time zone (UTC+3) Internet TLD .bh Calling code emblem The Dilmun burial mounds, a 4,000 year old necropolis in A'ali, Bahrain. Built in the 8th Century, Al Khamis Mosque is thought to be the first mosque in Bahrain, and is one of the oldest Islamic relics in the region.

8. Central Bank Of Bahrain Quarterly statistical bulletin, currency, and service information from this Central Bank. http://www.bma.gov.bh/

Home Sitemap Contact CBB CBB Law ... External Links Announcements 13 Nov 2010 New Banking Rules on Board Attendance 13 Nov 2010 Waqf Fund Takes Major Decisions in its 12th Board of Trustees Meeting 11 Nov 2010 Bahrain Named Financial Centre Of The Year 11 Nov 2010 CBB Treasury Bills Oversubscribed 08 Nov 2010 CBB Treasury Bills Oversubscribed 07 Nov 2010 National Asset-Liability Management Conference Open For Registration Economic Indicators 8th November 2010 Economic Indicators - June 2010 Statistical Bulletin 8th November 2010 Statistical Bulletin - September 2010 Speeches 11th November 2010 National Asset Liability Management Conference Currency US$ BD AUD EUR GBP USD O/N Deposit Rate: One Week Rate: O/N Repo Rate: O/N BD secured Rate: Latest Consultations 02nd November 2010 - Proposed regulation on the conditions of granting a license for the provision of Regulated Services for Capital Markets Supervision Licensees 01st November 2010 - Consultation paper on the Proposed Regulation on the Conditions of Granting a License for the Provision of Regulated Services for non-Bank Financial Institutions 28th October 2010 - Consultation paper on the Proposed Regulation on the Conditions of Granting a License for the Provision of Regulated Services for Banks CBB RuleBooks Volume 1 - Conventional Banks (Last Update - October 2010) Volume 2 - Islamic Banks (Last Update - October 2010) Volume 3 - Insurance (Last Update - April 2010) Volume 4 - Investment Business (Last Update - July 2010) Volume 5 - Specialised Licensees (Last Update - October 2010)

9. Kingdom Of Bahrain - EGovernment Portal Official government web site of Bahrain. http://www.e.gov.bh/

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10. Home - The Official Site Of Bahrain Economic Development Board Government agency provides information for business and leisure including incentives for foreign companies, profiles of industrial sectors, and events. http://www.bahrainedb.com/

Why the Gulf? Why Bahrain? > Economic Indicators Annual Economic Review ... Recent Press Releases > Welcome to the Bahrain Economic Development Board The Economic Development Board is the first point of call for businesses wanting to make it happen in Bahrain. Working in close partnership with Government bodies and private-sector companies, we are creating the optimum business environment for Bahrain, to ensure our country attracts investment from abroad as well as encouraging the strong development of our home-grown companies. If you want to make it happen for your business, take a look at Bahrain. The Economic Development Board - your gateway to investment opportunities in Bahrain. News Headlines 10 November 2010 Bahrain was today named ‘Best Financial Centre’ by Global Investor magazine, a flagship publication of Euromoney Institutional Investor plc 10 November 2010(2) Bahrain’s ‘Business Friendly’ campaign has won a prestigious GEMAS Effie MENA Award for its effectiveness in attracting international business to the Gulf’s most well established financial centre. 02 November 2010, Manama Bahrain has been ranked the most economically free Arab nation in a report by leading international think tank the Fraser Institute.

11. Politics Of Bahrain - Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia (Sir William Luce Fellowship Paper No. 7) Dr. Steven Wright (2006) Middle East and Islamic Studies, University of Durham, (PDF Format) Bahrain Government at the Open Directory Project http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Politics_of_Bahrain

Politics of Bahrain From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation search Bahrain This article is part of the series: Politics and government of Bahrain Constitution King Hamad ibn Isa Al Khalifa Prime Minister ... edit Politics of Bahrain takes place in a framework of a constitutional monarchy , with an executive appointed by the king, Shaikh Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa and a bi-cameral legislature , with the Chamber of Deputies elected by universal suffrage, and the Shura Council appointed directly by the king. The head of the government is Prime Minister Khalifa bin Sulman Al Khalifa and the Crown Prince is Shaikh Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa , who serves as Commander of the Bahrain Defense Forces. MP Khalifa Al Dhahrani is the Speaker of Parliament. Contents Political background Executive branch Legislative branch Political parties and elections ... edit Political background In 1973, the ruler, Sheikh Isa ibn Salman Al Khalifah Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa Since he succeeded as head of state in 1999, Sheikh Hamad has initiated wide ranging political reforms scrapping the restrictive state security laws, giving women the right to vote , freeing all political prisoners and holding parliamentary elections. The first poll was held in 2002, with MPs serving four year terms; the second parliamentary election took place on 25 November 2006.

12. Bahrain - Gov - Organization Contacts - Professional Resources - PreventionWeb.n National Policy Plans. Bahrain National Report in preparation for WCDR (2004) 2004, Bahrain gov; Official Statements Presentations. Bahrain Statement made at the Global http://www.preventionweb.net/english/professional/contacts/v.php?id=3567

13. Ministry Of Health Government health agency provides health statistics, education, physician directories and health associations. http://www.moh.gov.bh/

14. Bahrain bahrain government, in principle, approval for proposed $1,700,000,000 aluminum expansion project, aluminum bahrain (alba) bahrain order 024502.(brief article) (wwp-report http://www.bahrain.gov.bh/

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15. Bahrain Government Confirms Full Details Of Seef Properties IPO | Seef Propertie The Bahrain Government today announced full details of the initial public offering (IPO) of shares in Seef Properties, the Kingdom's biggest retail real estate company. http://www.ameinfo.com/117264.html

AMEinfo.com - Homepage Remember me Register Forgot password? Switch to Arabic Sunday, November 14 - 2010 in AMEinfo.com News Company Database Events Advanced Search I want to... Get newsletters Advertise on AMEinfo.com Submit a press release Edit my profile Log in Welcome Log in Register for free Why register? Free industry newsletters ... Seef Properties Browse related articles LATEST: Seef Properties reports second quarter 2010 results XRider brings 4D motion theatre to Seef Mall's Magic Island Seef Properties announces major expansion plans for Isa Town Mall Seef Properties announces its Gold sponsorship of Raft Race 2010 ... Seef Properties reports a net operating profit of BD7.86m for the year 2009 Bahrain Government confirms full details of Seef Properties IPO Bahrain: Thursday, April 19 - 2007 at 14:37 PRESS RELEASE The Bahrain Government today announced full details of the initial public offering (IPO) of shares in Seef Properties, the Kingdom's biggest retail real estate company. Article continues below OAS_AD('Middle'); Related stories Seef Properties RSS feed Seef Properties signs agreement with Lightspeed Communications Seef Mall kicks off June promotion with 'Shop and Win' extravaganza Seef Mall introduces 'Grab for Cash' concept ... Seef Properties B.S.C. share price reaches BD0.196

16. Ministry Of Industry & Commerce, Kingdom Of Bahrain - Home Page Information about the Ministry, its directorates with a brief of Bahrain industrial climate, lows, trading, procedures, and statistics. Online services, forums, companies directory. http://www.industry.gov.bh/

17. Bahrain Government - Flags, Maps, Economy, Government, Climate, Natural Resource Bahrain Government Flags, Maps, Economy, Government, Climate, Natural Resources, Current Issues, International Agreements, Population, Social Statistics, Political System http://www.photius.com/countries/bahrain/government/index.html

Country Ranks INDEX for Bahrain History ... Feedback Bahrain - Government Index http://www.photius.com/countries/bahrain/government/index.html Sources: The Library of Congress Country Studies; CIA World Factbook Current Government Profile Historical Analysis The Constitutional Experiment Legal System The Media Foreign Relations NOTE: The information regarding Bahrain on this page is re-published from The Library of Congress Country Studies and the CIA World Factbook. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Bahrain Government information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Bahrain Government should be addressed to the Library of Congress and the CIA. Please put this page in your BOOKMARKS - - - - - http://www.photius.com/countries/bahrain/government/index.html Revised 10-Nov-04 Photius Coutsoukis

18. Qorvis Working With Bahrain Government - PRWeek US, Login WASHINGTON The government of Bahrain hired Qorvis Communications to provide PR counsel in the US. http://www.prweekus.com/qorvis-working-with-bahrain-government/article/176833/

19. IFES Election Guide - Country Profile: Bahrain - Elections Includes government overview, elections, news and links. http://www.electionguide.org/country-news.php?ID=18

20. Bahrain Government Bahrain is the smallest Arab nation. Government of Bahrain takes place in a framework of a constitutional monarchy. http://www.mapsofworld.com/bahrain/bahrain-guide/bahrain-government/

Maps of World Your Window to the World Buy high quality maps online! Web www.mapsofworld.com OUR CHANNELS : Finance Travel Referrals HOME ... Bahrain Guide Bahrain Government Bahrain Government The Kingdom of Bahrain is a borderless island country which is located in the Persian Gulf. It is the smallest Arab nation. Government of Bahrain takes place in a framework of a constitutional monarchy. In the constitutional monarchy Government of Bahrain , the king appoints an executive and a bi-cameral legislature with the Chamber of Deputies. The lower house of the legislature or the National Assembly of Bahrain is known as the Chamber of Deputies which have 40 members. All the deputies of the Chamber of Deputies are elected in single-seat constituencies by universal suffrage and the Shura Council and appointed directly by the Bahrain king. The upper house of the National Assembly is known as the Shura Council which also has 40 members appointed by the King of Bahrain. Shaikh Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa is the current executive of Bahrain government. The head of the Bahrain government is Prime Minister Khalifa bin Sulman Al Khalifa, and the

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