The number of employees working in the oil sector reached 4,302, of whom 3,422 are Bahrainis, according to figures released by the National Oil and Gas Authority (Noga). Bahrain Petroleum Company (Bapco) achieved a Bahrainisation rate of 78.1 per cent at the end of December last year, with 1,865 citizens out of an overall 2,388 workers. The rate of Bahrainisation at GPIC averaged 83.4 per cent with 443 citizens out of 531 employees, said a report in the Gulf Daily News (GDN), our sister publication.

 

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