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Mid East Info
21-07-2025
- Business
- Mid East Info
General Assembly Bahrain Wins PowerList 2025 Award for Excellence in Skill Development - Middle East Business News and Information
General Assembly Bahrain proudly announces its recognition with the prestigious Excellence in Skill Development award at the 2025 PowerList Awards. The ceremony, held on June 30 under the patronage of H.E. Ali bin Saleh Al Saleh, Chairman of the Shura Council of Bahrain, celebrated exceptional leadership and impact across sectors in the Middle East. The Excellence in Skill Development award honors organizations whose upskilling efforts contribute to wider social inclusion, economic empowerment, and sustainable workforce growth. General Assembly was lauded for its measurable impact on Bahrain's workforce readiness and long-term competitiveness. Since launching in July 2022, GA has trained over 1,500 Bahrainis – achieving an impressive ~93% graduation rate and ~80% positive career outcomes, enabled by strong employer partnerships and integrated career support services. These results are driven by GA's learner-first approach and continuous program innovation. In 2024, this commitment took shape through the introduction of new training formats – part-time bootcamps and career development tracks in Python, Java, and Data Science – designed to serve learners at every stage, from students and job seekers to career changers and working professionals. With a curriculum spanning UX design, data analytics, and emerging tech like AI, GA ensures its graduates are equipped for today's evolving job market. Ahlam Oun, Director of General Assembly Bahrain, commented on the achievement: 'This award affirms General Assembly's role as a national engine for digital transformation. We're building Bahrain's tech talent infrastructure through new program formats and strategic partnerships that close the digital skills gap and drive Vision 2030 forward. This is a proud milestone, and we remain committed to building a future- ready workforce.' General Assembly remains committed to upskilling Bahrain's youth, positioning them as employees of choice. Whether you're launching a career in tech or looking to move to the next About General Assembly: General Assembly Bahrain, plays a crucial role in enhancing the tech skills of Bahrainis. Offering courses like software engineering, UX design, and data analytics, it aligns its curriculum with market trends. Notably, General Assembly Bahrain has achieved a significant positive outcome rate for its graduates, including employment, freelancing and entrepreneurial opportunities, underscoring its commitment to bridging the digital skills gap in the Kingdom.
Daily Tribune
17-07-2025
- Business
- Daily Tribune
Bahrain's Lumofy wins AI Talent honour
TDT | Manama Bahrain's push to become a regional leader in digital innovation received a boost this week as homegrown AI startup Lumofy clinched the Bahrain Digital Content Award (BDCA) 2025 in the Learning and Education category. The award, announced at a ceremony held under the patronage of His Excellency Ali bin Saleh Al Saleh, Chairman of the Shura Council, recognises outstanding digital content across the Kingdom. Local spotlight Lumofy was recognised for its AI-powered Talent Management Platform, which helps organisations identify, develop, and activate employee skills in alignment with evolving labour market demands. The platform's use of artificial intelligence to streamline talent development and workforce transformation set it apart in a competitive field of nominees. The BDCA jury credited Lumofy's platform for its practical role in enhancing how employers approach upskilling and aligning with the national strategy for future-ready workforce development. Founder's vision Founder and CEO Ahmed Faraj said the award was proof of the company's growing influence. 'Winning the Bahrain Digital Content Award (BDCA) 2025 in the Learning & Education category is a testament to the impact we are creating in the talent space,' he said. 'Through our AI-powered platform, we are reshaping how organisations identify, develop, and activate their employees' skills, while continuously enhancing the talent development experience to meet workforce expectations and drive meaningful change in the future of work.' Mahmood Malik, Co-founder and Chief Operating Officer, added: 'This recognition reflects the vision and dedication of the entire Lumofy team. It also reinforces the impact of our AI-powered talent management platform, which is built to unlock organisations' full potential. As we continue to evolve, we remain committed to pushing boundaries.' Digital future The win positions Lumofy among the Kingdom's digital pioneers at a time when Bahrain is ramping up its AI and workforce digitisation ambitions. Lumofy's success adds to the growing list of local firms building solutions that bridge the gap between education, employment, and digital innovation.
Bahrain This Week
15-07-2025
- Business
- Bahrain This Week
Lumofy Wins Bahrain Digital Content Award
'Lumofy,' a leading provider of AI-driven talent management platform, was awarded the Bahrain Digital Content Award (BDCA) 2025 in the Learning and Education category. The recognition was announced during an official ceremony held under the patronage of H.E. Ali bin Saleh Al Saleh, Chairman of the Shura Council, at the Gulf Hotel Bahrain. The award celebrates exceptional contributions to digital innovation and excellence within the Kingdom's digital content landscape. Lumofy's AI-powered Talent Management Platform was recognized for its role in driving digital transformation and workforce development in Bahrain. The award highlights the platform's innovative use of AI to enhance talent management by helping organizations identify, develop, and activate employee skills in line with evolving labour market needs. This recognition affirms Lumofy's contribution to digital innovation and its impact on advancing the Learning and Education sector in the Kingdom. Mr. Ahmed Faraj, Founder & CEO of Lumofy, said, 'Winning the Bahrain Digital Content Award (BDCA) 2025 in the Learning & Education category is a testament to the impact we are creating in the talent space. Through our AI-powered platform, we are reshaping how organizations identify, develop, and activate their employees' skills, while continuously enhancing the talent development experience to meet workforce expectations and drive meaningful change in the future of work.' Mr. Mahmood Malik, Co-founder & COO at Lumofy, commented, 'We are honored to receive the Bahrain Digital Content Award (BDCA) 2025. This recognition reflects the vision and dedication of the entire Lumofy team. It also reinforces the impact of our AI-powered talent management platform, which is built to unlock organizations' full potential. As we continue to evolve, we remain committed to pushing boundaries.'
Daily Tribune
09-07-2025
- Business
- Daily Tribune
Young Minds Power Bahrain's Digital Future
TDT | Manama Bahrain's digital future is getting a strong push from its young innovators, with the upcoming Bahrain Digital Content Awards putting the spotlight on local creativity, innovation, and content excellence. Set to take place on Sunday, the event is being held under the patronage of His Excellency Ali bin Saleh Al Saleh, Chairman of the Shura Council. Organised by WorkSmart in strategic partnership with the World Summit Awards (WSA), the ceremony reflects Bahrain's growing ambitions in the digital economy. This year's edition introduces a dedicated youth category aimed at nurturing fresh talent and recognising emerging creators across digital platforms. H.E. Ali bin Saleh Al Saleh at a previous ceremony of the event The award will honour achievements across a broad range of strategic themes, including digital government, environmental sustainability, healthcare, and education. Cultural, economic, and technological innovation are also key areas of recognition. The award's organisers have described this as a key step toward building national capacity in line with Bahrain's Vision 2030 goals. Chairman of the Bahrain Digital Content Award, Ahmed Al-Hujairi, said the initiative aims to promote creativity and excellence in digital development while ensuring alignment with national priorities. 'The continued staging of the Bahrain Digital Content Award reflects a strong and ongoing commitment to fostering creativity and driving innovation within the digital content sector, which stands as a key catalyst for economic growth and sustainable development,' Al-Hujairi said. The Bahrain Technology Companies Society (BTECH) has issued an open invitation to startups, corporates, academic institutions, and government entities to attend the event and explore networking opportunities.
Daily Tribune
21-06-2025
- Politics
- Daily Tribune
Bahrain Marks 51st Anniversary of Arab Parliamentary Union with Message of Unity and Cooperation
Chairman of Bahrain's Shura Council, Ali bin Saleh Al Saleh, has praised the vital role played by the Arab Parliamentary Union in supporting key Arab issues and strengthening parliamentary ties among Arab nations. His comments came in a statement marking the 51st anniversary of the Union's founding. Al Saleh extended his warm congratulations to Ibrahim Boughali, Speaker of Algeria's National People's Assembly and current President of the Arab Parliamentary Union, lauding his ongoing efforts to boost cooperation and coordination between Arab parliaments on shared concerns. He emphasized that the Shura Council in Bahrain remains committed to deepening bilateral collaboration with other Arab legislative bodies and advancing unified stances on regional matters. 'Such efforts reflect the deep-rooted brotherly relations between Arab countries and our shared commitment to joint progress,' he noted. The Shura Council chairman also congratulated Dr. Ahmed bin Alawi Baaboud, Secretary-General of the Arab Parliamentary Union, for his contributions to modernizing internal procedures and promoting greater coordination and efficiency within the Union's operations. Al Saleh concluded by reaffirming Bahrain's commitment to continued engagement with the Arab Parliamentary Union, underscoring the importance of unity and cooperation in realizing the aspirations of the Arab people for development and prosperity.
