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20-Jun-2019

Bahrain MPs propose to ban expats from 35 professions

Members of Bahrain’s Parliament have proposed to ban expatriates from working in up to 35 different professions, and while a full list has yet to be announced, these areas of work reportedly include education, currency exchange, accounting, and marketing. A second proposal was also reportedly submitted to bring into effect an increase in minimum wage for Bahrainis by 83% from USD796 (BHD300) to USD1,460 (BHD550). 

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