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Saudi Arabia: Recommendation to Divide Government Projects into Small Shares

  • 06/10/201811/12/2019
  • by Benjamin Filaferro

A Saudi-American joint report has recommended dividing Government projects into small shares to ease the process of giving tenders to small companies. The report also recommended allocating some of the procurement shares of public and private sectors to small and medium enterprises. The report was prepared by the Saudi-American Business Council on the development of small and medium enterprises in partnership with the research company Accountability. It also highlighted regulatory bodies need more indexes and indicators to measure the performance of SMEs to support their development.

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Bahrain: New Laws Aimed at Improving the Country’s Investment Environment

  • 06/10/201811/12/2019
  • by Benjamin Filaferro

Bahrain’s King has issued four new laws aimed at improving the country’s investment environment including the Competition Law. The Competition Law is aimed at tackling monopolies and anti-competitive behaviour. In addition, a new Health Insurance Law granting the Supreme Council of Health responsibility to implement the system and establishing a national health insurance fund was approved. The King also approved the Bankruptcy Law which will introduce reorganisation procedures, allow management to stay in place and business operations to continue. It also covers cross-border insolvency and insolvencies of SMEs. Finally the King approved the Personal Data Protection Law which covers big data for commercial use and includes guidelines on cross-border data transfers.

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