Govt committed to support private sector for the development of national economy

His Royal Highness Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa yesterday paid a visit to Bahrain Chamber of Commerce and Industry to review the commercial situation, real estate and industrial activities and the government facilitation offered to business owners in terms of employment permits.

HRH the Premier upon arrival at the BCCI was received by Chairman Sameer Abdullah Nass, members and a number of businessmen. HRH the Premier said all legislation and regulations are subject to constant evaluations, they are adjustable when their practical application are proven unserviceable in the direction of serving the interests of citizen or business owners they will be adjusted. HRH the Premier stressed that the government has created an atmosphere of openness, encouraged investors and attracted investments for benefiting the citizens.

He pointed out Bahrain’s need for labour to carry on with its development but in accordance with certain regulations that preserve citizens’ livelihood. HRH the Premier said that the policy of economic openness followed by the Kingdom of Bahrain leads to promoting competitiveness and sustainability, highlighting resolve to set out laws and regulations to serve the homeland and citizens’ interests, as well as reinforcing the investment environment.

He attached importance to economic competitiveness, creating suitable business atmosphere and improving laws and regulations to strengthen confidence in the Bahraini business sector, stressing keenness to support the private sector to upscale its competitiveness.