Bahrain’s Shoura Council has approved a Decree-Law to carry out the amendments necessary before the World Bank Review for the usual assessment which takes place in the first quarter of each year. The aim of the law is also to boost confidence in the economic and financial system in the Kingdom to improve its international credit rating. The Law aims to reconcile the financial and economic situation of the investments and companies and to boost the rights of creditors as well as encourage them to utilise the benefits given by the Bahraini legislature.