Tamkeen participates in University Career Fairs

Press release

Published April 18th, 2016 - 10:31 GMT

During the event

As part of its continued efforts to support Bahrainis throughout their developmental stages, Tamkeen participated in several career fairs at various universities including the University of Bahrain, Gulf University and the Royal University for Women. Tamkeen’s participation in the career fairs comes in support of youth empowerment through vocational training and skills development.

During the fairs, Tamkeen highlighted to participating students and attendees Tamkeen’s various programmes and how they can utilise them to enhance their future careers and businesses.

Background Information

Tamkeen

Tamkeen is a public authority established in August 2006, tasked with supporting Bahrain’s private sector and positioning it as the key driver of economic growth and development. Tamkeen is one of the cornerstones of Bahrain’s national reform initiatives and Bahrain’s Economic Vision 2030.

Tamkeen has two primary objectives - firstly, foster the development and growth of enterprises, and second provide support to enhance the productivity and training of the national workforce. To achieve these objectives -Tamkeen’s 2018-2020 strategy focuses on Diversifying offerings, Accelerate delivery and Sustaining Impact.