Manama, Rajab 04, 1438, April 1, 2017, SPA -- Bahrain announced today that it will allow GCC citizens, who are residents or investors in Bahrain, to obtain Bahraini national ID card to facilitate their transactions in Bahrain. According to Bahraini News Agency, this step came as an implementation of directives of Crown Prince and Deputy Supreme Commander, First Deputy Prime Minister of Bahrain, Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa to grant more facilities to residents and investors in Bahrain. -- SPA 18:13 LOCAL TIME 15:13 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w367051