Manama
Persian Gulf capital
Manama is the capital and largest city of Bahrain, a small island nation in the Persian Gulf.
The city serves as the country's financial and commercial center, home to much of Bahrain's banking industry and a hub for regional trade: The conference will be held in Manama next month.
Gulf archipelago citizen
- PearlGemstone-inspired feminine name
- causewayRaised road over water
- archipelagoChain of scattered islands
- islandWater-bounded land mass
Traditional Arab market
- souqTraditional Arab marketplace
- skyscrapersExtremely tall urban buildings
- downtownCentral business district
- highriseMultistory urban building
traffic · infrastructure · urban · modern · traditional · minaret · mosque · streetscape
Safe anchorage for ships
- dhowArab trading vessel
- GulfNamed oceanic inlet
- maritimeOf the sea
- shippingTransporting goods to destinations
cargo · freight · pearling · fishing · waterfront · anchorage · vessels · nautical
Authority over a state
- parliamentNational legislative assembly
- monarchyRule by crowned sovereign
- embassiesForeign government offices abroad
- consulatesDiplomatic offices abroad
diplomacy · ministries · sovereignty · legislation · summits · treaties · headquarters · administration
Bahraini
Gulf archipelago citizen
- PearlGemstone-inspired feminine name
- causewayRaised road over water
- archipelagoChain of scattered islands
island · kingdom · GCC · Shia · Sunni · Ramadan · Eid · Arabic
souk
Traditional Arab market
- souqTraditional Arab marketplace
- skyscrapersExtremely tall urban buildings
- downtownCentral business district
highrise · traffic · infrastructure · urban · modern · traditional · minaret · mosque · streetscape · boulevards
harbor
Safe anchorage for ships
shipping · cargo · freight · pearling · fishing · waterfront · anchorage · vessels · nautical · coastal
government
Authority over a state
- parliamentNational legislative assembly
- monarchyRule by crowned sovereign
- embassiesForeign government offices abroad
consulates · diplomacy · ministries · sovereignty · legislation · summits · treaties · headquarters · administration · national
banking
Financial institution transactions
- offshoreAway from land
- investmentDeploying capital for returns
- tradeExchange of commodities
commerce · economy · business · corporate · transactions · exchange · hub · services · sector · regulatory