HM King issues Royal Decree 18 of 2022

His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa today issued Royal Decree (18) of 2022, appointing Shaikh Turki bin Duaij Al Khalifa as Director-General of the General Directorate of Resources and Information Systems at the Interior Ministry’s Customs Affairs.   The Interior Minister shall implement the decree, which takes immediate effect and will be published […]

Bahrain Chamber resolves 75% complaints in 2021

Bahrain’s main entity representing its trading community effectively resolved 75 per cent of complaints which it received from members last year. Bahrain Chamber’s dedicated complaints unit has yet to resolve 19pcof the business community’s problems, while work on the remaining 6pc is ongoing. The unit received 277 complaints from 404 members, of which 179 were […]

Bahrain bans magnetic beads over health risk factor

Bahrain’s Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Tourism has imposed a ban on manufacturing, importing or selling magnetic beads as they pose a high risk. Anyone caught in breach of ban would face legal action, as stipulated in law (9) of 2016 regarding specifications and standards, reported Bahrain News Agency (BNA), citing an edict from the Ministry. […]