Raeedat W.L.L Company and Injaz Bahrain Sign Memorandum of Understanding
In a strategic move reflecting a commitment to development and empowerment, Raeedat Company W.L.L and Injaz Bahrain have signed a memorandum of understanding aimed at enhancing digital transformation and supporting the youth and women in Bahrain. This initiative is part of a fruitful collaboration between the two entities, seeking to enable youth and women to leverage innovative opportunities and diverse services offered by the digital platform 'Raeedat,' thereby enhancing their capabilities and helping them achieve their ambitions in a rapidly changing world. The memorandum includes several key components, notably the establishment of a collaborative framework that allows Injaz Bahrain to benefit from the services provided by the 'Raeedat' platform to showcase their business projects and enhance their entrepreneurial skills. Additionally, the agreement includes the allocation of a dedicated virtual space for Injaz Bahrain on the 'Raeedat' platform to display meaningful content that contributes to skill development. A statement from H.H. Shaikha Hessa bint Khalifa Al Khalifa, Chairperson of INJAZ Bahrain: This memorandum comes as part of the ongoing efforts by both Raeedat and Injaz Bahrain to promote innovation and support the local economy. The initiative aims to provide an optimal educational environment that enables youth to develop their skills and achieve their aspirations, effectively contributing to enhancing their capabilities for success in a dynamic business world. Through this partnership, both entities aim to pave the way for the new generation to overcome challenges and achieve their goals with confidence and determination.
On this occasion, the CEO of Raeedat, Obaidly Al-Obaidly, expressed his pride in this significant achievement, stating: 'We are proud to collaborate with Injaz Bahrain, and we believe that this partnership will open new horizons for youth and women of all ages and backgrounds in the Kingdom of Bahrain, reflecting our commitment to developing local skills and enhancing community capabilities.'
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