AFS honoured for workforce nationalisation efforts

TDT | Manama         

The Daily Tribune – www.newsofbahrain.com

Arab Financial Services (AFS), the leading digital payment solutions provider and fintech enabler in the Middle East and Africa, has been recognised and honoured for its workforce nationalization efforts on the sidelines of the GCC ministerial meetings in Saudi Arabia.

AFS was the only financial institution from Bahrain to receive this honour. Samer Soliman Arab Financial Services (AFS) CEO said: “This is a tremendous honour for AFS and reflects the importance we place on recruiting and nurturing local talent.”

Minister of Human Resources and Social Development (HRSD), in Saudi Arabia, Ahmed bin Sulaiman Al-Rajhi, honoured 19 leading companies in the fields of labour and development across the GCC states, at the event.

Receiving the award on behalf of AFS was Zainab Ali, Senior Human Resources Officer. With 70% Bahrainisation across its Bahrain operations, AFS is committed to its national workforce investment while offering exciting career opportunities both locally and regionally. Most recently, AFS successfully concluded its inaugural Summer Internship Programme: AFS iSuites.