APM Terminals Bahrain announces departure of MD
Manama, Bahrain, January 24, 2021 APM Terminals Bahrain, the port operator of Khalifa Bin Salman Port (KBSP), today (January 24) announced the departure of Managing Director, Susan Hunter. “Hunter has decided to pursue an opportunity outside of the company and will leave effective April 30. The Board has started the process to select a successor and a further announcement will be made in due course,” APM Terminals Bahrain said in a statement. Hunter joined APM Terminals Bahrain in January 2019. During her tenure as Managing Director she advanced a strategic and transformational agenda for the company, strengthening the management team, and promoting existing talent.
Economy > World economy
21 January 2021
The US Department of Commerce and the ministry of industry, commerce and tourism of the Kingdom of Bahrain on Wednesday signed of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to enhance bilateral trade through the establishment of a US Trade Zone (USTZ) in the Gulf nation.
The MoU, signed by US secretary of commerce Wilbur Ross and the Bahrain’s minister of industry, commerce, and tourism Zayed R. Alzayani, focuses on export and investment promotion.
“The Kingdom of Bahrain has been, and continues to be, an important strategic and trade partner of the United States, maintaining stability and ensuring the free flow of commerce in the Gulf. The Department of Commerce remains committed to our deep partnership with the Kingdom,” said commerce secretary Wilbur Ross. “This MoU is but one such example of our mutual commitment and close relationship, and the International Trade Administration is committed to working with the Kingdom of Bahrain t
Yesterday, the U.S. Department of Commerce and the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Tourism of the Kingdom of Bahrain signed of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to Enhance U.S.-Bahrain Trade through the Establishment of a U.S. Trade Zone (USTZ) in the Kingdom of Bahrain. The MoU was signed by U.S.