Finance and National Economy Minister Shaikh Salman bin Khalifa Al Khalifa held a meeting with Bahrain Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) Chairman Sameer Abdulla Nass.
The meeting was attended by Labour and Social Development Minister Jameel bin Mohammed Ali Humaidan and Industry, Commerce and Tourism Minister Zayed bin Rashid Al Zayani.
The minister hailed BCCI role and contributions to national development, stressing the importance of harnessing all efforts to continue implementing the fiscal balance programme and achieve its objectives by 2024.
He underlined the need to pursue dedicated efforts to support the national economy and the private sector, spur growth and create jobs for citizens.
He said that the stimulus package which was launched by the Government contributed to maintaining development projects and programmes. supporting sustainable growth and mitigating the impact of the pandemic on the private sector and citizens.
He said added that the plans and initiatives aimed to achieve economic and financial recovery require in the coming period all concerted efforts to mitigate the impact of the pandemic and achieve the goals of the fiscal balance programme by 2024.
BCCI Chairman said that the trading and investment enviroment is ready to recover the pre-pandemic rates of economic growth, stressing the crucial importance of supporting the fiscal balance programme to achieve its goals by 2024.
Source: Bahrain News Agency