Tamkeen announces 12 leading global companies will train over 60 Bahrainis outside the Kingdom

Tamkeen announces 12 leading global companies will train over 60 Bahrainis outside the Kingdom

The Labour Fund (Tamkeen) announced the first group of leading global companies that will participate in the Global Ready Talent program, which included 12 companies that will train over 60 Bahrainis in their headquarters around the world. This program will help develop the skills and expertise of Bahraini talent, further driving their career growth and helping them reach leadership positions in the future, as well as enhancing their competitiveness both locally and internationally.

The first group of global companies includes: Amazon Web Services (AWS), SAP, Nortal, Citi, Standard Chartered Bank, Investcorp, DHL, Arla Foods, Fives Group, Seapeak, GC Labs, and Bluewater Bio. The training opportunities will focus on professional and technical skills to provide Bahrainis with practical work experience across a range of emerging and high potential sectors.

H.E. Husain Mohamed Rajab, the Chief Executive of the Labour Fund (Tamkeen), commented on the announcement saying, “the Global Ready Talent Program was designed in collaboration with global multinational companies with the objective of creating opportunities for local talent so that they can obtain global experiences and develop their skills, thus helping them progress in their careers locally and internationally”.

H.E. added, “we encourage Bahraini talent to expand the scope of their experiences by looking