THE Crown Prince and Prime Minister has directed the Civil Service Bureau to transfer annual leave surplus to frontline health professionals and other support staff.
The bureau was also directed to transfer excess annual leave for employees whose annual leave balance exceeded 75 days on December 31 2021.
His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, was chairing the weekly Cabinet meeting at Gudaibiya Palace.
The Cabinet congratulated His Majesty King Hamad, HRH Prince Salman and citizens on the occasion of the upcoming Eid Al Fitr.
To mark Bahraini Press Day and World Press Freedom Day, on May 3, the Cabinet wished media professionals and journalists success and highlighted the active role of the Press in supporting the kingdom’s development.
For Labour Day, the Cabinet emphasised the dedication and contribution of the kingdom’s workforce to its achievements, which has increased their attractiveness to employers.
The Cabinet approved a memorandum by the Civil Service Bureau regarding restructuring and developing the work of several government agencies to increase efficiency and improve their performance.
The session also approved a memorandum by the Ministerial Committee for Financial and Economic Affairs and Fiscal Balance regarding the kingdom’s contribution to several international organisations to enhance expertise in humanitarian, training, professional and labour fields, and another memorandum by the Industry, Commerce, and Tourism Ministry on the inclusion of Egypt to the 14 countries listed as partners for the air-sea freight service in Bahrain. Companies based in these countries are allowed to apply for accreditation as operators of these services.
The session also reviewed a memorandum by the Government Executive Committee on the Government Priority Framework 3.1 and what has been implemented to achieve financial sustainability and support the kingdom’s investment environment.
The Cabinet took note of a report submitted by the Finance and National Economy minister on his participation in the Spring Meeting of the World Bank and IMF.
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