The Government of the State of Bahrain allocated 25 million Bahraini Dinars ($66 million) in 2001 to fighting local unemployment, reported Al-Bayan . The government’s new National Program for Training and Qualifying Unemployed People will fund those unemployed for a six-month period with BD 70 ($185) for singles and BD 100 ($265) for couples. — (menareport.com)
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