Bahrain, July 26 -- The GCC event management industry, which reached $6.88 billion in 2025, has huge growth potential and Bahrain has all necessary infrastructure to become a destination of choice for hosting events and becomes events hub in the region.

This was crux of the workshop organised by the Bahrain Development Bank (BDB) in co-operation with Bahrain Tourism and Exhibition Authority (BTEA) at the Bahrain Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) with the participation of event management companies.

Dalal Al Qais, Group Chief Executive Officer of BDB, highlighted the importance of this segment and how it could be a key in the SME growth in general and event management in specific. She also talked at length in QA session about the B...