Gulf Air Group and BIBF join forces to elevate aviation education and training

Gulf Air Group and BIBF join forces to elevate aviation education and training

Manama, Bahrain: Gulf Air Group and the Bahrain Institute of Banking and Finance (BIBF) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), marking the beginning of a strategic collaboration to bolster training and development. The agreement, formalized in a ceremony, underlines the commitment of both organisations to collectively improve professional capabilities within the aviation sector.

The MOU signing ceremony took place at the BIBF’s headquarters at Bahrain Bay, where key representatives from both organisations gathered to solidify their commitment to mutual cooperation. Signing on behalf of the Gulf Air Group was Dr. Jeffrey Goh, the Group CEO and on behalf of the BIBF was Dr. Ahmed AlShaikh, the BIBF’s CEO. Both officials emphasised the strategic importance of such partnerships in fostering innovation and excellence in Bahrain's aviation industry.

Under the terms of the MOU, the BIBF and Gulf Air Group will pool their resources, knowledge, and expertise to develop cutting-edge programmes that cater to the dynamic needs of its human capital. This collaboration will encompass various facets, including skills development courses, specialised training programmes, and professional qualifications.

Gulf Air Group's CEO, Dr. Jeffrey Goh, highlighted the strategic importance of fostering local talent. "We believe in the potential of Bahrain's workforce, and through this collaboration