Construction work at Muharraq Central Market commences

Manama : Acting Director-General of the Muharraq Governorate Yussef bin Ibrahim Al-Ghatam said that the construction work at the Muharraq Central Market had commenced after the evacuation of tenants.

Al Ghatam said this while inspecting the market.

The contracting company, according to Al Ghatam, has promised to complete the project by the end of next year.

Al Ghatam also assured that the shops at the old market would be modified to give a new-look in line with the requirements set by the Muharraq Municipality to maintain the interests of vendors and merchants.

The acting Director-General also affirmed that based on the close follow-up by the Works, Municipalities Affairs and Urban Planning Minister Essam Khalaf, the Muharraq Municipality had provided all facilities for the vendors and traders to evacuate the market, which he said had contributed in speeding up the project’s implementation process.