Sakhir Convention Center's Construction Work in Full Swing

30 Nov 2020

The overall construction work on the Bahrain International Exhibition and Convention Center project in Sakhir is 11% completed, while the percentage of work on the foundations is about 80%.

The foundations of the exhibition halls, central foyer and service buildings have been completed and the concrete work for the upper floors has reached various stages.

Works, Municipalities Affairs and Urban Planning Minister Esam bin Abdullah Khalaf and Industry, Trade and Tourism Minister and Bahrain Tourism and Exhibitions Authority Board of Directors chairman Zayed bin Rashid Al Zayani yesterday visited the project where they were briefed on the latest developments.

“The project represents a unique architectural addition and is coherent with the Bahrain International Circuit in a way that enhances tourism in Bahrain,” Minister Khalaf said.

“It will be a major boost in attracting international events that will support investments and the economy in Bahrain in a way that serves the Kingdom and enhances its status locally, regionally, continentally and globally.

“The project will place the Kingdom of Bahrain at the forefront of distinguished countries in this field because of its high specifications that are commensurate with global requirements, which will have a significant positive impact in promoting the Kingdom of Bahrain in line with its Vision 2030.”

Al Zayani said that the project would constitute a remarkable model for hosting international conferences, exhibitions and events thanks to its advanced infrastructure equipped with the latest technology and services and in accordance with the highest international standards in the field of exhibition industry.

“It is a catalyst for many sectors to meet the needs of tourism in order to diversify sources of income and achieve the wise visions of His Majesty the King,” he said.





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