Bahrain Bourse Kicks off the 3rd Edition of the Capital Markets Apprenticeship Program

Bahrain Bourse Kicks off the 3rd Edition of the Capital Markets Apprenticeship Program

Bahrain Bourse (BHB), a self-regulated multi-asset marketplace, has announced the launch of the third edition of the Capital Markets Apprenticeship Program. The program welcomes the participation of 10 interns from a pool of more than 235 applicants. The entry requirements for this edition of the program has been expanded to accommodate graduates with IT backgrounds seeking a career in Digital Transformation within the Capital Markets Sector to support the Kingdom’s digital transformation journey.

The Capital Markets Apprenticeship Program is an on-the-job training program aimed at Bahraini graduates seeking practical experience in the Capital Markets Sector, and it stems directly from Bahrain Bourse’s belief in the importance of fostering investment awareness and instilling financial literacy across various age groups.

Shaikh Khalifa bin Ebrahim Al-Khalifa, CEO of Bahrain Bourse, commented “We are proud to empower Bahraini youth through the Capital Markets Apprenticeship Program in its third edition which aims to provide them with a unique opportunity within their careers in capital markets. This year, we expanded the entry requirements of the program to accommodate graduates with IT backgrounds seeking a career in Digital Transformation within the Capital Markets Sector, going in line with the Digital Transformation and innovation journey of the Kingdom of Bahrain,