Bahrain one of region’s most improved countries this year

Bahrain one of region’s most improved countries this year

Bahrain has been ranked on the Economic Freedom Index as the 40th freest economy in the world amid the Covid-19 pandemic.The index also ranks Bahrain 4th among 14 countries in the Middle East and North Africa region, with an overall score above the regional and world averages.The report termed Bahrain as “one of the region's most improved countries this year”. Bahrain took a 3.6 point increase in its overall score to 69.9 in the 2021 index, due primarily to the improvement in judicial effectiveness.Bahrain recorded a substantial improvement in the “Judicial Effectiveness” indicator. The Kingdom bagged a 17.4 points jump on the gauge, which assesses the effectiveness of legal frameworks and judicial systems.Comments Read Next1 hour agoUAE bans serving beverages in baby feeding bottles in cafes5 hours agoAbu Dhabi to reopen cinemas at 30% capacity6 hours agoSaudi Arabia to reopen gyms, cinemas, restaurants7 hours agoBahrain records 657 new Covid-19 cases, 3 deaths1 day agoKuwait: Worshippers allowed to walk to mosques during curfew1 day agoSaudi Arabia starts COVID-19 jabs at home1 day agoUAE reports 3,072 new coronavirus cases, 10 deaths1 day agoBahrain reports 588 new coronavirus cases, 4 deaths2 days agoUAE: New campaign offers free PCR tests at home2 days