Tamkeen to relaunch enhanced version of Business Development programme

Tamkeen to relaunch enhanced version of Business Development programme

In preparation for the launch of the new version of the business development programme, Tamkeen has announced the suspension of applications as of 10 January 2022, until the gradual relaunch of the updated version in February 2022. Applications for other programmes including the training and employment support programmes will remain open, and customers may continue to apply as usual during this period. In this regard, Hussain Mohammed Rajab, Chief Executive of Tamkeen, confirmed that this is a step towards the launch of an enhanced and improved version of the business development programme, stating that: “Since inception, Tamkeen has always been vigilant in keeping pace with the economic changes as well as developments in the labor market, and continuously developing targeted support programmes and services to cater to the everchanging requirements of the private sector.” Rajab added: “We have witnessed significant changes in the market recently, and are determined to keep track of the long-term impact of these developments, in order to accordingly develop plans and programmes designed to empower the economic contribution of private enterprises in the kingdom of Bahrain. This is also aimed at supporting the transformation of their business models to prioritize productivity, growth, competitiveness and innovation.” Moreover,