Boosting economy

Manama : Bahrain Labour Fund “Tamkeen” has announced the renewal of its strategic partnership with “Manama Entrepreneurship Week” for the third consecutive year.

More than 5,000 attendees are expected to participate in the event organised by the Capital Governorate from 28 October to 2 November 2017 to boost the role of Bahraini workforce as an important player in the private sector.

“We are keen on fostering creativity and innovation by offering them great opportunities,” Dr Ebrahim Mohammed Janahi, Tamkeen Chief Executive said.

He said that Tamkeen is keen on encouraging entrepreneurship as an alternative career path.

“Therefore, Tamkeen continues supporting initiatives aimed at enhancing the role of the private sector as a main economic driver,” added Dr Janahi.

The programme will feature 14 events that will be overseen by 30 International and regional speakers.