The Telecommunications Directorate plays crucial role in overseeing the telecommunications sector in the kingdom of Bahrain. The directorate core responsibilities adhering the telecommunication law of the kingdom of Bahrain by developing the National Telecommunication Plan once every 3 years, which builds on existing success, achievements and sets the policies as the sector’s roadmap in alignment with the government’s broader strategic goals, and the global technological trends.

The Telecommunications directorate addresses the sector’s ecosystem, intergovernmental collaboration, and partnership with private sector to achieve ultimate objectives of maintaining strong collaboration with the relevant international and regional organizations, maintaining Bahrain positions as a leader in the telecommunications  sector, and ensuring the telecommunication services provided in Bahrain meet high standards and best practices of quality of service, coverage of services, affordability, and security in the digital landscape by executing the national telecommunication plan initiatives and policies.