Zain launches strategic partnership with e-learning platform Baims

  • Date: 04-Jul-2023
  • Source: Kuwait Times
  • Sector:Education
  • Country:Kuwait
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Zain launches strategic partnership with e-learning platform Baims

KUWAIT: Zain announces the signing of a strategic partnership with Baims, a leading Kuwait-based e-learning platform. The cooperation aims at empowering the digitalization of the local education sector, expand the youth’s digital upskilling and literacy, and provide students with the academic content and competencies essential to today’s market. The partnership was sealed at the Zain Innovation Campus (ZINC) in the company’s headquarters in Shuwaikh, attended by Chief Corporate Affairs and Relations Officer, Waleed Al-Khashti, Baims co-founder and CEO Yousef Al-Hussaini, and Zain’s Marketing and Innovation & Entrepreneurship teams.

Baims is a leading Kuwait-based digital e-learning platform that offers virtual courses to high school and university students in 5 MENA countries. The company is one of the top success stories of the Zain Great Idea tech startup accelerator program, and today’s announcement reflects Zain’s belief in the ability of local startups to compete in the market and contribute to the national economy. The partnership aims at empowering the digital transformation of the local education sector, where Zain’s vast expertise as a digital enabler and tech leader, combined with Baims’ virtual courses and wide set of education services are set to contribute to elevating the digital academic tools available to students across Kuwait.

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