AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoHuman Trafficking Focus: Bahrain will host a major regional conference next month to strengthen efforts against human trafficking, with the 7th Governmental Forum to Combat Trafficking in Persons in the Middle East organised under the LMRA. Local Governance: Muharraq Municipal Council is set to challenge a sheesha licensing arrangement that lets outlets get final approval without prior municipal clearance, arguing residents should have a formal say on smoke, odours, noise and traffic. Health Services Upgrade: NHRA has launched new digital medicine registration services, cutting processing times for accreditation and renewals and simplifying steps for health establishments. Rehabilitation Update: Social Development Minister Osama Al Alawi visited rehabilitation centres, praising progress and services aimed at skills, independence and social integration for students with disabilities. Business & Connectivity: Bahrain Chamber welcomed licensed taxi services across the King Fahd Causeway to boost travel, tourism and trade with Saudi Arabia. Public Finance Rules: New regulations set fines up to BD10,000 for public fundraising breaches and create a Financial Licensing Office with powers to freeze or take control of funds. Regional Tensions: Iran-US escalation continues to disrupt Gulf air travel and shipping, with Bahrain named among affected areas.
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