Powerful Families in Bahrain

Some of the most powerful families in Bahrain are mainly engaged in business, financial services and commerce

Powerful families in Bahrain control a good chunk of the trading business, and in many cases in partnership with the Royal Family. They are also active in financial services and real estate development, hospitality and investment. Notable mentions go to the families of Aali, Fakhro, Jalal, Kanoo, Moayyed, Nass and Zayani. Not to mention many prominent families and individuals in government service.