HRH Prince Salman highlights importance of initiatives to attract investment

TDT | Manama

The Daily Tribune – www.newsofbahrain.com

His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister has stressed the importance of continuing to develop government procedures that support initiatives aimed at attracting investment.

It is one of the main priorities of the Kingdom’s Economic Recovery Plan, launched following the royal directives of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa.

This came as HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister yesterday received Interior Minister General Shaikh Rashid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa and the Undersecretary for Nationality, Passports and Residence Affairs (NPRA), Shaikh Hisham Al Khalifa, at Riffa Palace.

His Royal Highness congratulated Shaikh Hisham on his new appointment to the position, issued by royal decree, and wished him success in his endeavours.

HRH Prince Salman affirmed the Kingdom of Bahrain’s commitment to updating its regulatory frameworks and procedures to further strengthen government workstreams and benefit promising sectors and citizens.

He highlighted the role of utilising modern technology in passenger procedures at the Bahrain International Airport to improve travel and tourism in the Kingdom.

Gen. Shaikh Rashid bin Abdullah expressed his gratitude for the opportunity to meet with HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister and noted HRH’s commitment to supporting the Interior Ministry and all its agencies.

He noted that HRH Prince Salman’s continued support enhances the Kingdom’s development and the ministry’s performance, leading to even further success.

Shaikh Hisham expressed his honour in his appointment and his gratitude for the opportunity to meet with His Royal Highness.