Tamkeen a strategic partner for Bahrain Business Expo 2012

Press release

Published November 13th, 2012 - 04:48 GMT

Al Bawaba

As part of its efforts to support the growth of the private sector, Tamkeen is participating as strategic partner in the Bahrain Business Expo 2012, which launched yesterday November 12th at the Bahrain International Convention and Exhibition Centre. During the event, hundreds of people visited Tamkeen’s stand to inquire about the programmes available to support private institutions in Bahrain.

29 exhibitors also received funding through the “Tarweej” scheme to support their participation at the event.

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.