Manama: April 24 –(BNA)– The Labor Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) has accomplished a record feat in responding to customer queries and processing applications, reaching highest average since 2009, reducing the time it takes to respond to the ever increasingly-growing number of customer queries and applications. Continue reading
The over 60s…
THIS is in response to the letter ‘Over 60s visa’ (GDN, March 19).
The requirements and the process guide for over 60 applications are published on our website, with all our other transactions.
We treat every single application professionally and with due diligence and impartiality, bearing in mind that we deal with different sizes of businesses with their multitude of activities.
Shop-owner arrested on charges of trying to bribe LMRA staff
The General Director of Anti-Corruption and Forensic Science disclosed yesterday (Sunday: March 31, 2013) the arresting of a shop-owner on charges of attempting to bribe a Labor Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) staff member. Continue reading
Indonesian Ambassador Lauds LMRA
The Indonesian Ambassador to Bahrain Chilman Arisman lauded the labour market system in Bahrain, commending the extraordinary efforts made by the Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA). Continue reading
Bahrainisation rates reviewed
The rates of Bahrainisation would be reconsidered following directives from the leadership to promote productivity and boost the economy. Continue reading
LMRA’s CEO Receives Stephanie Williams
LMRA's CEO Receives Stephanie Williams
Chief Executive Officer of Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) Osama bin Abdulla Al-Absi recived here today the outgoing Deputy Chief of US Mission to Bahrain Stephanie Williams. Continue reading
LMRA: BD 70 million the estimated value of the market of unofficially-regulated workers
Manama: Dec. 30 – (BNA) A study, conducted by the Labor Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) published on today’s Al-Bilad edition, revealed that the issue of unofficially-regulated expatriate workforce in the Kingdom of Bahrain, Continue reading
Bahrainisation revision soon
A revision of the Bahrainisation percentage in private sector is on the cards, under the royal directives of Prime Minister HRH Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa. Continue reading
LMRA fee freeze extended
The Cabinet yesterday decided to extend the freeze on the monthly Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) fee for an extra six months.
The freeze had started in April 2011 and was expected to end on December 31.
This brings the government’s moratorium to 27 months to further boost the national economy and support businessmen.
Public Invitation for participation in survey for regulating and licensing recruitment agencies
The LMRA intends to update the process for issuing licenses, regulate and monitor and recruitment agencies for both the household sector and the economic sector . Continue reading