Tamkeen gets top Golden Bridge Business and Innovation Awards

TDT | Manama                                                             

The Daily Tribune – www.newsofbahrain.com

The Labour Fund (Tamkeen) received a prestigious international award in recognition of its entrepreneurial initiative of conducting a comprehensive transformation plan that focuses on driving greater economic impact for Bahrain.

Tamkeen was named “Entrepreneur of the Year” in the category of non-profit or government organizations in the 14th Annual 2022 Golden Bridge Business and Innovation Awards. The Golden Bridge Business and Innovation Awards are the world’s leading business awards programme honoring achievements in various sectors around the world.

Maha Mofeez, Acting Chief Executive of the Labour Fund (Tamkeen) expressed deep pride in this achievement and highlighted the active role of Tamkeen’s employees in receiving this international recognition. She stated: “This achievement was made possible by the unwavering support from our leadership and the great efforts of Tamkeen’s dedicated employees. This recognition motivates us to continue driving change in Bahrain by being entrepreneurial in everything we do.

We look forward to further success as we continue this journey of transformation to drive greater economic impact for Bahrain.” Tamkeen’s transformation resulted in 16 specialized programmes offering individuals and enterprises tailored support designed to help them reach their highest potential. As well as a new assessment framework to ensure transparency and fairness in evaluation, and a framework for data analytics to streamline performance reporting.

Tamkeen also launched an updated online portal, and unveiled a new brand identity that communicates and emphasizes this new approach. Tamkeen said it will continue to work to provide the high quality and impactful support to enterprises and individuals in Bahrain to enhance productivity and achieve sustainable economic growth for the Kingdom.