EARNINGS JUMP

Bahrain’s Mumtalakat posts record profit with strategic shift

Revenue in 2024 hit $5.8 billion while profits from Aluminium Bahrain surged and earnings from the National Bank of Bahrain also edged up

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The Bahrain World Trade Center in Manama

Bahrain’s sovereign wealth fund, Mumtalakat, reported a record profit of $963 million in 2024, reversing a significant loss from the previous year.

The turnaround was driven by McLaren Group’s restructuring and a partnership with Abu Dhabi-backed CYVN...