Manama:His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, has issued Edict (59) of 2026. This edict pertains to the mechanism for calculating contributions payable by individuals subject to the insurance provisions against old age, disability, and death due to non-occupational causes.
According to Bahrain News Agency, the edict is based on the Social Insurance Law promulgated by Decree-Law (24) of 1976. The decision follows a proposal by the Minister of Finance and National Economy and has received the approval of the Cabinet.