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Biz Bahrain
19-03-2025
- Business
- Biz Bahrain
Tamkeen Supports Career Development for 40 Bahraini Employees at Maskati Bros & Co
The Labour Fund 'Tamkeen' announced its support for wage increments of 35 Bahraini employees at Maskati Bros & Co through the Wage Increment Program, in addition to supporting five employees in taking on leadership and managerial positions as part of the Leadership Employment Program. This initiative aims to empower local talent and enhance their career progression within private sector enterprises. The company will also benefit from Tamkeen's financing support in partnership with local banks to implement its plans for expansion, growth, and doubling its production capacity. This support aligns with Tamkeen's strategic priorities for 2025, which focus on enhancing the position and competitiveness of Bahrainis in the private sector, equipping Bahrainis with suitable skills for career development in the private sector, and prioritizing enterprise growth, digitization, and sustainability, and supporting the development of the ecosystem surrounding the labor market and private sector. Mr. Khalid Al Bayat, Chief Growth Officer at the Labour Fund (Tamkeen), commented: 'Supporting the career development of Bahraini talent in the private sector through wage increments and facilitating their progression into leadership and executive roles reflects Tamkeen's commitment to positioning Bahrainis as the preferred choice for employment. This is achieved through active partnerships with private sector enterprises that recognize the vital role of national talent in driving productivity and fostering growth. Our support for Maskati Bros & Co is part of this initiative, benefiting 40 Bahraini employees and contributing to the realization of our shared objectives.' Furthermore, Mr. Nawaf Al Maskati, Chief Executive Officer of Maskati Bros & Co affirmed the organization's dedication to supporting national talent, stating: 'We take pride in empowering Bahraini professionals to assume leadership roles within our organization through Tamkeen's career development programs. This stems from our belief in the critical role of Bahraini youth in driving development and their commitment to continuously enhancing their skills, which strengthens their capability to lead teams and achieve positive economic impact.' Established in 1956 in the Kingdom of Bahrain, Maskati Bros & Co is a leading enterprise encompassing multiple companies engaged in various activities, including the manufacturing of paper and its consumer products, plastics, and other goods, alongside trading, financial investments, real estate, and consumer goods. The company also operates in chemicals, electrical equipment, steel products, healthcare, and consulting services for major projects and joint ventures. Its state-of-the-art production facilities have an annual capacity exceeding 75,000 tons. Tamkeen has introduced various programs designed to support employment and career development for Bahraini professionals, ensuring they remain the first choice of employment in the labor market. Additionally, Tamkeen offers multiple enterprise support programs to strengthen the private sector, positioning it as the main driver of economic growth in the Kingdom.
Daily Tribune
30-01-2025
- Business
- Daily Tribune
Tamkeen backs employment and career development of 55 Bahraini employees at BisB
The Labour Fund "Tamkeen" announced its support for the employment and wage increments of 55 Bahraini employees at Bahrain Islamic Bank (BisB) through various programs, including the National Employment Programme, the Leadership Employment Program, and the Wage Increment Program. On this occasion, Mr. Khalid Al Bayat, Chief Growth Officer at the Labour Fund (Tamkeen), stated: 'We are pleased to support Bahraini employees at BisB. This support enriches the financial sector, which is the largest contributor to Bahrain's GDP, accounting for 17.1% in Q2 of 2024. We remain committed to supporting various economic sectors, especially those offering rewarding jobs and promising career development opportunities for national talent. Our programs are designed to reward employees, motivate them to achieve greater career milestones, and help them build a promising professional future.' Afnan Saleh, Chief Human Resources Officer at Bahrain Islamic Bank, stated: "As business owners, we can leverage Tamkeen's programs to keep pace with these changes and empower Bahraini talent to secure rewarding roles and lead positive transformations in the labour market.' Bahrain Islamic Bank is one of Tamkeen's partner banks under the "Tamweel" program, which provides Sharia-compliant financing solutions to enterprises of various sizes and growth stages.
Biz Bahrain
30-01-2025
- Business
- Biz Bahrain
Tamkeen Supports Employment and Career Development of 55 Bahraini Employees at Bahrain Islamic Bank
The Labour Fund 'Tamkeen' announced its support for the employment and wage increments of 55 Bahraini employees at Bahrain Islamic Bank (BisB) through various programs, including the National Employment Program, the Leadership Employment Program, and the Wage Increment Program. This support aligns with Tamkeen's strategic priorities for 2025, which focus on enhancing the position and competitiveness of Bahrainis in the private sector, equipping Bahrainis with suitable skills for career development in the private sector, and prioritizing enterprise growth, digitization, and sustainability, and supporting the development of the ecosystem surrounding the labor market and private sector. On this occasion, Mr. Khalid Al Bayat, Chief Growth Officer at the Labour Fund (Tamkeen), stated: 'We are pleased to support Bahraini employees at BisB. This support enriches the financial sector, which is the largest contributor to Bahrain's GDP, accounting for 17.1% in Q2 of 2024. We remain committed to supporting various economic sectors, especially those offering rewarding jobs and promising career development opportunities for national talent. Our programs are designed to reward employees, motivate them to achieve greater career milestones, and help them build a promising professional future.' Afnan Saleh, Chief Human Resources Officer at Bahrain Islamic Bank, stated: 'We are pleased to collaborate with the Labour Fund 'Tamkeen' to support national talent through a variety of support programs. These programs will directly contribute to developing clear career progression plans for employees and prepare them to assume administrative and leadership roles. The financial sector is one of the most dynamic and evolving sectors in the job market, offering diverse opportunities for skilled and experienced employees. It also enables national talent to secure rewarding jobs and advance in their professional careers. As business owners, we can leverage Tamkeen's programs to keep pace with these changes and empower Bahraini talent to secure rewarding roles and lead positive transformations in the labor market.' Bahrain Islamic Bank is one of Tamkeen's partner banks under the 'Tamweel' program, which provides Sharia-compliant financing solutions to enterprises of various sizes and growth stages. Tamkeen has launched a suite of programs to support the employment and career development of national talent, with the goal of making Bahrainis the preferred choice for employment. These initiatives complement enterprise support programs and aim to position the private sector as the main driver of economic growth in the Kingdom.
Zawya
29-01-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Tamkeen supports employment and career development of 55 Bahraini employees at Bahrain Islamic Bank
Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain: The Labour Fund "Tamkeen" announced its support for the employment and wage increments of 55 Bahraini employees at Bahrain Islamic Bank (BisB) through various programs, including the National Employment Program, the Leadership Employment Program, and the Wage Increment Program. This support aligns with Tamkeen's strategic priorities for 2025, which focus on enhancing the position and competitiveness of Bahrainis in the private sector, equipping Bahrainis with suitable skills for career development in the private sector, and prioritizing enterprise growth, digitization, and sustainability, and supporting the development of the ecosystem surrounding the labor market and private sector. On this occasion, Mr. Khalid Al Bayat, Chief Growth Officer at the Labour Fund (Tamkeen), stated: 'We are pleased to support Bahraini employees at BisB. This support enriches the financial sector, which is the largest contributor to Bahrain's GDP, accounting for 17.1% in Q2 of 2024. We remain committed to supporting various economic sectors, especially those offering rewarding jobs and promising career development opportunities for national talent. Our programs are designed to reward employees, motivate them to achieve greater career milestones, and help them build a promising professional future.' Afnan Saleh, Chief Human Resources Officer at Bahrain Islamic Bank, stated: "We are pleased to collaborate with the Labour Fund 'Tamkeen' to support national talent through a variety of support programs. These programs will directly contribute to developing clear career progression plans for employees and prepare them to assume administrative and leadership roles. The financial sector is one of the most dynamic and evolving sectors in the job market, offering diverse opportunities for skilled and experienced employees. It also enables national talent to secure rewarding jobs and advance in their professional careers. As business owners, we can leverage Tamkeen's programs to keep pace with these changes and empower Bahraini talent to secure rewarding roles and lead positive transformations in the labor market.' Bahrain Islamic Bank is one of Tamkeen's partner banks under the "Tamweel" program, which provides Sharia-compliant financing solutions to enterprises of various sizes and growth stages. Tamkeen has launched a suite of programs to support the employment and career development of national talent, with the goal of making Bahrainis the preferred choice for employment. These initiatives complement enterprise support programs and aim to position the private sector as the main driver of economic growth in the Kingdom. About Labour Fund 'Tamkeen' The Labour Fund "Tamkeen" is a national entity established in 2006, aimed at facilitating the Kingdom of Bahrain's economy by strengthening the private sector to be the key engine of economic growth. This is achieved by supporting the growth and development of enterprises, as well as developing the skills of local talent and enhancing their employment and career development opportunities to become the first choice for employment in the labor market. Tamkeen offers a range of programs and initiatives that are designed in line with labor market needs and is driven by its strategic priorities and support initiatives which include employment support, career development support, and enterprise support programs. More information available at Follow our official channels (@TamkeenBahrain) For media inquiries, please contact: media@ For general information: support@ Call Center: 17383333
