MANAMA: Bahrain is set to continue its growth as the Middle East and North Africa (Mena) regional hub for global logistics giant DHL Express, following a signing ceremony to extend its current lease with Bahrain International Airport (BIA) for another 10 years.
One of BIA’s most important strategic partners and a key contributor to the kingdom’s economy, DHL Express operates a total area of 57,000sqm at BIA with its activities accounting for 56 per cent of the airport’s total airfreight operations .