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The #StrategicProjectsPlan will see $30 billion invested in over 20 new strategic projects, including the construction of 5 new offshore cities in #Bahrain

Key infrastructure projects include the construction of a 109km metro system, the 22.5km Northern Road, and a new King Hamad causeway connection #Bahrain to #KSA

#Bahrain International Exhibition and Convention Centre will be the largest “Conference City” in the #MiddleEast

#TouristCity, a series of resorts in the southwest of #Bahrain, will enhance the Kingdom’s status as a tourism destination

The Bapco Modernisation Programme (BMP), part of the #StrategicProjectsPlan is the largest industrial project in the history of #Bahrain. Increasing refining capacity from 267 thousand to 380 thousand barrels per day

Announced as part of the #StrategicProjectsPlan, the #USTradeZone in #Bahrain will create a regional centre for commerce, manufacturing, logistics, and distribution and boost trade with the United States

Under the #StrategicProjectsPlan, two new education projects in #Bahrain have been announced. The College of Engineering at the University of #Bahrain and The King Abdullah Medical City, a university hospital that will include a medical research and development centre

Two new hospitals in #Bahrain will be opened as part of the #StrategicProjectsPlan. The Dilmunia Health Services Complex with an estimated 16,665sqm will have a capacity of 200 beds. The King Hamad AMH Hospital will house 125 beds and rely on 75% of its energy from solar panels

The #StrategicProjectsPlan includes the 5 newly completed housing projects across #Bahrain, and will see the creation of 16,000 housing units for citizens. Private developers will be able to bid for contracts to develop government land through the #Sharaka programme

#SportsCity, the largest sports stadium in #Bahrain will have a complex will also house a multi-purpose sports hall and facilities for a variety of sports including football and athletics