The Chairman of Bahrain Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Sameer Abdullah Nass, welcomed the approval of the Shura Council on a draft law amending some provisions of Decree Law No. (48) of 2012 regarding Bahrain Chamber of Commerce and Industry accompanying Decree No. (99) of 2019.
Nass considered that the approval of the National Assembly in its two chambers, "Representatives and Shura", on these amendments is an affirmation of the national desire to enhance the independence of the chamber on firm foundations and legitimate goals that are compatible with the public interest and the interest of the national economy and are in line with the growing role of the private sector, to strengthen the role of this institution and make it able to represent all categories of the private sector fairly and objectively.
He also affirmed that the amendments approved by the Shura Council on the Chamber's law will undoubtedly lead to developing the vanguard role of the Chamber in representing the private sector and the Bahraini business community and enhancing its independence, and will positively reflect on upgrading this institution and the quality of services it provides to its members, and thus advancing the role of the private sector in Advancing the economic development process.
Nass pointed out to the importance of these amendments due to the new developments, changing circumstances, facts and development that the Chamber witnessed in its services and roles, and the expected future role of all of them are factors that necessitated these amendments in implementation of the decision of the General Assembly of the Chamber.
Source (Bahrain Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Edited)
