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MPs want the government to sell off major
companies including Gulf Air

Bahraini MPs urge privatisation of top state firms

MANAMA, January 27, 2016

Bahraini MPs want to fully privatise some of the country’s biggest companies in which the government has a stake, pumping billions of dinars into public sector coffers. Parliament yesterday (January 26) proposed an initial 30 per cent cap on the amount of shares the government could have in non-oil enterprises through Bahrain Mumtalakat Holding Company, its sovereign wealth fund, said a report in the Gulf Daily News (GDN), our sister publication.
 
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