Bahrain: E-commerce Activities Decision Issued
Bahrain’s Crown Prince and Prime Minister has issued an Edict on e-commerce activities for companies with foreign capital. Under Bahrain Edict No. 6/2021, businesses with foreign stakes and a minimum investing capital of BHD 50,000 can participate in e-commerce activities. It repeals Article 55 of Bahrain Edict No. 17/2018, relating to commercial activities for companies with foreign capital. The Industry, Commerce and Tourism Minister will be responsible for implementing the Edict. It will be published in the Official Gazette and come into force on its issued date.