Why Bahrain is now attracting more foreign workers

A raft of legal reforms, strengthening of constitutional institutions and investment in women, children and the marginalised by the Bahrain government are attracting more foreign workers to the Middle East country while earning it international recognition.

Pioneering some of the most proactive policies in the Middle East geared towards guaranteeing the rights of women, children, the disabled and foreign workers, the archipelago that is home to some 1.6 million people has anchored its pursuit for human rights on the tenets of its economic blueprint Vision 2030.