Board Meeting of The Oil and Gas Holding Company
The Board of Directors of The Oil and Gas Holding Company, chaired by His Excellency Dr. Abdul-Hussain bin Ali Mirza, met to discuss Bahrain’s strategic and investment activities in the oil gas and petrochemical sector on Wednesday 20th July.
The meeting was attended by directors; His Excellency Rasheed Mearaj, His Excellency Basim al Hamer, Dr. Mustafa Al-sayed, Sheikh Mohamed, Abdul-Rahman Jawahery.
The Board discussed items including investment in the refinery, the supply of LNG, investment policy for the future, and current investment items under review. The Board also directed the company in areas of corporate governance.
The Oil & Gas Holding Company BSC (c) (“nogaholding”), was incorporated by Royal Decree No. (77) for the year 2007 on 10th August 2007.
The prescribed objectives of the company include:
• Stewardship of the Government’s shareholdings and stakes in The Bahrain Petroleum Company (Bapco), The Bahrain National Gas Company (Banagas), Banagas-LPG Expansion Project, The Bahrain Aviation Fuelling Company (Bafco), the Gulf Petrochemical Industries Company (GPIC), Tatweer Petroleum, Bahrain Lube Base Oil Company and Skaugen gulf Petchem Carriers BSC (c).
• Investment of the Company’s funds in areas specified by the Board of Directors, and Participation in the establishment of enterprises and other companies.
The Oil and Gas Holding Company BSC (c), is registered under the Bahrain Commercial Companies act.
Content last updated: 20 Sep, 2026