Business Culture & Etiquette — Exporting to Bahrain

Essential guide for Indian exporters

🇧🇭 Bahrain

Capital

Manama

Currency

Bahraini Dinar

Trade Agreement

None

Export Rank

#44

Continent

Asia

Business Culture in Bahrain

Language: Arabic

1.

The primary business language is Arabic. Having materials translated can demonstrate commitment.

2.

Building personal relationships before business discussions is common in many Asian markets.

3.

Business cards should be exchanged with both hands and treated with respect.

4.

Hierarchy and seniority are important — address the most senior person first.

Understanding local business culture gives Indian exporters a competitive edge in Bahrain.

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