01 May 2020

Bahrain’s Cabinet has decided to reduce the operational expenses budget for ministries and the government by 30 per cent unless public interests require otherwise.

The Cabinet also agreed to reschedule a number of construction and consulting projects in order to absorb the emergency expenses devoted to limiting the spread of the novel coronavirus disease (Covid-19), said a Bahrain News Agency (BNA) report.  

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