The overall unemployment rate among women declined from 10.03% to 8.86%, while the rate among men dropped from 3.23% to 2.7%.
The rules establish procedures for addressing violations by non-governmental organisations, including private-sector companies and non-profit organisations.
Workers whose companies already provide transportation to and from the workplace would be excluded from the payment.
Of these cases, 4,680 were referred to the Public Prosecution for further legal action, while 2,944 workers were deported.
Al Mishal brings more than 30 years of experience in the global petrochemicals industry and has held several senior leadership positions throughout his career.