Bahrain approves $9.47bn budget for 2015
MANAMA, May 4, 2015
The Bahrain cabinet has approved spending of BD3.571 billion ($9.47 billion) in its budget for 2015, and spending of BD3.721 billion for 2016, the official news agency reported.
The budget assumed an oil price of $60 a barrel, forecasting a budget deficit of about BD1.47 billion for 2015 and about BD1.563 billion for 2016.