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Zawya
24-04-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Bahrain: Tamkeen connects with job-seekers through Kawader
Bahrain - The Labour Fund (Tamkeen) is leveraging its Kawader Skills Portal to connect skilled Bahraini professionals with job opportunities in the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector, aiming to make nationals the preferred choice for employment and support private sector growth. The Kawader portal provides private sector organisations with a centralised database of Bahraini ICT professionals, streamlining the recruitment process for specialised talent. It also offers job seekers and current professionals access to employment and career development opportunities. 'Through Kawader, we successfully hired highly qualified local professionals capable of driving transformation within the fast-growing ICT sector,' said Talal Al Araifi, chief executive of Mazad, a Bahraini company that has used the platform. He added that the portal offered 'seamless access to a pool of qualified candidates, who are aligned with the evolving demands of the private sector.' Alaa Saeed, CEO and founder of Array, another beneficiary, highlighted Kawader's role in 'bridging the gap in the market.' 'We have benefited from Tamkeen's 'Kawader' platform to promote job openings at Array, and we found the platform to be user-friendly and effective,' Mr Saeed said. 'As a result, we successfully filled several vacancies through 'Kawader' and continue to use it regularly.' The Kawader platform complements Tamkeen's broader initiatives to strengthen the ICT sector through training programmes and strategic partnerships. Qualified professionals can create profiles and connect with hiring companies, while private sector organisations can post vacancies and access a tailored talent pool via Copyright 2022 Al Hilal Publishing and Marketing Group Provided by SyndiGate Media Inc. (
Biz Bahrain
24-04-2025
- Business
- Biz Bahrain
Kawader Skills Portal continues to provide employment opportunities for Bahraini talent in the ICT Sector
In line with the Labour Fund 'Tamkeen's' mission to enhance the competitiveness of Bahraini nationals, making them the first choice of employment in the labor market and supporting the private sector to be the key driver of economic growth, the Kawader Skills Portal continues to serve as a platform connecting skilled Bahraini professionals with employment opportunities in the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Sector. The Kawader Skills Portal offers private sector organizations access to a centralized and comprehensive database of Bahraini professionals with specialized skills in ICT. This digital platform enables employers to efficiently identify and recruit talent that aligns with their business needs, further supporting the continued expansion of this critical sector. In addition, it also provides job seekers and current professionals in the field with access to employment and career development opportunities – helping to strengthen the career paths of local talents. 'Through Kawader, we successfully hired highly qualified local professionals capable of driving transformation within the fast-growing ICT sector – one of the most dynamic pillars of the national economy,' said Mr Talal Al Araifi, Chief Executive Officer of Mazad– one of the many Bahraini companies that have already benefited from the Kawader Platform by recruiting top local ICT professionals. Mr Al Araifi added that the platform provided a seamless access to a pool of qualified candidates, who are aligned with the evolving demands of the private sector, ready to enter the labor market. Meanwhile, ARRAY Chief Executive Officer and Founder Alaa Saeed highlighted Kawader's pivotal role in in bridging the gap in the market. 'We take pride in supporting Bahraini talent and providing them with employment opportunities within the ICT sector. We have benefited from Tamkeen's 'Kawader' platform to promote job openings at ARRAY, and we found the platform to be user-friendly and effective, offering us a database of local talent available in the job market. As a result, we successfully filled several vacancies through 'Kawader' and continue to use it regularly. We also value Tamkeen's efforts and initiatives in developing this platform to support the employment of local talent.' Kawader compliments Tamkeen's broader efforts to strengthen the ICT sector through various training programs, strategic partnerships and initiatives designed to further enrich this high-potential industry. The platform is open to all qualified professionals interested in careers within the ICT field, allowing them to create profiles, upload resumes and connect with hiring companies. Additionally, private sector organizations can post vacancies and access a talent pool tailored to the ICT market via the platform's website:
