Building upon the strong, historical ties between Bahrain and the UAE, and in alignment with the memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed in January 2024 by the Industry and Commerce Ministry and the UAE Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT), technical teams from both nations have convened to explore strategies for implementing the MoU and fostering synergies between the UAE’s National In-Country Value (ICV) Programme and Bahrain’s Value Programme in Industry (Takamul).
The two parties finalised the procedures required to implement the MoU and agreed on the following:
Bahraini industrial enterprises will be eligible to apply for the National ICV Programme and obtain the programme’s certification according to the UAE’s established procedures and standards, through the authorised entities issuing the certification .