The CEO of the Bahrain Development Bank, Dalal Al -Ghais, confirmed that the launch of the Bahraini satellite “Al -Mundhir” represents a national achievement that reflects the progress made by the Kingdom of Bahrain in the field of space and technology, and enhances its position within the leading countries in this sector, in order to achieve the vision and aspirations of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, the King of the Great Country, and the directives of His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince, Prime Minister And the follower of His Highness the Lieutenant General Sheikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, National Security Adviser, Commander of the Royal Guard, Secretary -General of the Supreme Defense Council.
She praised the efforts made by the National Authority for Space Sciences and all the concerned authorities in achieving this ambitious project, stressing that this achievement represents a strategic step towards developing national capabilities in the field of space, and enhancing innovation in its related scientific and technological fields.
The CEO added that the launch of “Al -Mundhir” opens new horizons for Bahraini competencies in various disciplines, and paves the way for more future projects that contribute to building a knowledge -based economy, and enhances Bahrain’s role in the field of space research and development, in a way that contributes to achieving sustainable development and supporting the march of scientific and technological progress in the Kingdom.
