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Odoo guides for SMEs in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia: choosing a partner, VAT and e-invoicing, HR and payroll, contracting, trading and distribution.

Written by the team that delivers these projects: official Odoo Partner, 45+ projects since 2021, offices in Strasbourg and Bahrain.

Odoo for a contracting company in Bahrain: projects, timesheets, progress billing, retention and subcontractors
Odoo & ERP19 min read

Odoo for a contracting company in Bahrain: projects, timesheets, progress billing, retention and subcontractors

What a construction, MEP, fit-out or engineering contractor in Bahrain needs from Odoo: one project per contract with milestones and tasks, timesheets that carry real labour cost, an analytic account per site, progress invoices from milestones or percentage of completion, down payments, a clear way to book retention, subcontractor purchase orders with bill control, materials and equipment from stock, and a profitability dashboard the project manager and the accountant both trust.

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Odoo for a trading and distribution company in Saudi Arabia: inventory, imports, multi-currency and bilingual invoicing
Odoo & ERP17 min read

Odoo for a trading and distribution company in Saudi Arabia: inventory, imports, multi-currency and bilingual invoicing

What a Saudi trading, wholesale or distribution company needs from Odoo: warehouses and routes, reordering rules, landed costs with customs duty and freight, FIFO or average cost valuation, purchases in dollars, euros or yuan with riyal accounting, B2B price lists and credit control, barcode picking and delivery batches, Arabic and English invoices cleared by ZATCA, and the reports that show margin per customer and ageing stock.

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Odoo HR and payroll in Bahrain: GOSI, LMRA work permits and the Wage Protection System
Odoo & ERP14 min read

Odoo HR and payroll in Bahrain: GOSI, LMRA work permits and the Wage Protection System

What a Bahrain employer needs from Odoo HR and payroll: employee files with CPR and work-permit expiry, Labour Law hours, overtime and leave, GOSI contributions for Bahraini and expatriate staff, the LMRA Wage Protection System file, work-permit fees and end-of-service rules, and what has to be built because Odoo ships no Bahrain payroll localization.

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How to choose an Odoo partner in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia: the questions to ask before you sign
Odoo & ERP11 min read

How to choose an Odoo partner in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia: the questions to ask before you sign

The partner decides more of an Odoo project’s outcome than the edition does. How to verify an official Odoo Partner, the ten questions to ask about localization, team, scope, migration, custom code, hosting, training, support, references and exit, and the red flags.

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Odoo for VAT and e-invoicing in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia: what a compliant setup looks like
Odoo & ERP9 min read

Odoo for VAT and e-invoicing in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia: what a compliant setup looks like

Bahrain’s 10 % VAT and NBR invoice rules, Saudi Arabia’s ZATCA Fatoora e-invoicing (phase 1 and the phase 2 integration waves), and how Odoo’s Bahrain and Saudi localizations handle them: taxes, bilingual invoices, QR codes, UBL XML, onboarding and go-live.

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Official Odoo Partner · Strasbourg and Isa Town

An Odoo, AI or software project to scope?

Azinove, founded in 2021, has delivered 45+ projects: Odoo implementation, custom software and AI on our own GPUs, from Strasbourg and Isa Town, Bahrain. Thirty minutes is enough for a first opinion.