The Ministry of Interior has recorded a number of financial irregularities according to the National Audit Office report, the most prominent of which is the repeated expenses of the Ministry, which are carried over to other years without being included in their actual year, as well as the failure to obtain guarantees for the entire periods specified for presenting goods and services, as well as the frequent and continuous disbursement of overtime allowance, without considering whether it is necessary.

The report of the Financial and Administrative National Audit Office for 2017 and 2018 states that the amount of water received by the sewage stations in the Kingdom exceeds its absorptive capacity by up to 186%.

The Financial and Administrative National Audit Office stated in its report for 2017 and 2018 that the Higher Education Council does not present the qualifications of academic members of universities, who are non-Bahrainis to the National Qualifications Committee.

The Financial and Administrative National Audit Office stated in its report for 2017 and 2018 that the actual expenditures of three ministries exceeded the allocated financial allocations by 7.3 million dinars.

The Financial and Administrative National Audit Office disclosed in its report for 2017 and 2018 that the Ministry of Works and Municipalities has not paid its financial obligations to a number of suppliers, some of which go back to 2011, worth 3.3 million dinars.

The Financial and Administrative National Audit Office disclosed in its report for 2017 and 2018 that the Capital Secretariat and its three municipalities exempted a number of persons from paying municipal fees.

The Bahrain Financial and Administrative National Audit Office said in its report for 2017 and 2018 that the Ministry of Industry and Trade does not conduct any periodic inspections of bakeries.

National Audit Office report for the years 2017-2018 said that there are mistakes in the Gulf Air's assessment of the bids of suppliers participating in the tender over economy class seats of the new fleet that reached an amount of 15.9 million dinars, as the tender was awarded to the second bidder.

The report of the Financial and Administrative National Audit Office for the years 2017 and 2018 revealed that the Mortality and Complications Committee at the Salmaniya Medical Complex has been suspended since April 30, 2017.

National Audit Office report revealed that the quantities of drugs dispensed exceeded the quantities prescribed medications by doctors.

The report of the National Audit Office for the years 2017 and 2018 showed that the balance of Bapco’s revenue arrears increased from $295 million at the end of 2014 to $693 million .

National Audit Office report for the years 2017-2018 said that Ministry of Municipalities Affairs and Urban Planning continues to contract with companies to supply engineering and information technology personnel, in the absence of a recruitment plan.

National Audit Office report for the years 2017-2018 said that the failure of the stores department in the Ministry of Health to finish the medications and health supplies that are close to expiry led the ministry to suffer financial losses due to the expiry of some medications.

National Audit Office report for the years 2017-2018 said that the reason behind running out or medications within the past years is that the Ministry of Health minimized the quantities of requirements planned by the Inventory Management department for the tender for the purchase of medications made during the years 2016 and 2017, in a way that is not commensurate with the actual rate of consumption of those medicines and without clear justifications.

National Audit Office report for the years 2017-2018 revealed that there is no clear plan at the ministry of works and municipalities to employ Bahrainis, indicating that there are more than 200 foreigners in the ministry.

National Audit Office report for the years 2017-2018 said that 12 main medications are not available in Ministry of Health central stores, in contravention of the minimum required pharmaceutical needs for basic health care.

National Audit Office report for the years 2017-2018 said that Al-Salmaniya Medical Center Accident and Emergency Department delays starting the treatment of emergency and urgent patients.

The Financial and Economic Affairs Committee of the Bahraini Shura Council has maintained its decision to reject the amendment to the Financial and Administrative Audit Office Law, which requires the NAO to refer any violation involving a criminal offense to the Public Prosecution.

Bahrain’s National Audit Office issued a report for the years 2016-2017, listing a number of violations committed by various Bahraini state bodies and agencies, from the Electricity and Water Authority to Labour and Health Ministries.

National Audit Office report for the years 2016-2017 said that the Electricity and Water Authority did not take any measures against consumers who stopped paying the bills over long periods of time.