The Cohen International Group Launches Operations in Bahrain

MANAMA, Bahrain, April 17, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Cohen International Group (TCIG) has launched operations in Bahrain. TCIG is a leading global entrepreneurial organization.

Established in 1991 in the United Kingdom, the Group now operates four divisions. The Bahrain office will act as a MENA region hub for TCIG.

Hyder Cohen, the Group's Chairman and CEO, cited the ease of starting a business in Bahrain and the help of the Kingdom's Economic Development Board as catalysts for the company's decision.

Cohen also praised the Bahraini nationals for their warmth and hospitality. The company is committed to Bahrain, and creating jobs in the country is of paramount importance.

TCIG specializes in performance business solutions for Arabic and English markets with a focus on identifying and nurturing new business concepts to reality. Bahrain has the technology infrastructure, domestic economy opportunities, and regional connections to help TCIG expand.

TCIG joins a number of other international businesses that have opened offices in Bahrain in the last year. In 2012, the Bahrain Economic Development Board helped 40 firms establish offices in the country. Among these businesses were Pinebridge Investments and Thomson Reuters.

SOURCE Kingdom of Bahrain