Legislators have called for tighter government oversight of cleaning companies contracted with Bahrain’s municipalities, following claims that they were charging ‘unjustified and exorbitant fees’ from small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) for waste collection services.
The urgent proposal, tabled by five MPs led by Dr Mahdi Al Shuwaikh, was scheduled for debate yesterday, but had to be postponed after acting Parliament Speaker MP Abdulnabi Salman adjourned the marathon session at 5.15pm.
