UK science and innovation network country snapshot: Bahrain.

The Kingdom of Bahrain is a nation comprising more than 30 islands on the Persian Gulf between Saudi Arabia and Qatar. The natural resources of the country are mainly oil and natural gas, as well as offshore fishing. There is limited RandD investment, and always government led. The Bahrain Petroleum Company, Bapco, is required to invest in CSR RandD programmes as part of its operating contracts. The main universities include the University of Bahrain, a public university and the main source of...