Al Salam Bank backs new INJAZ Bahrain academy

TDT | Manama    

The Daily Tribune – www.newsofbahrain.com

Al Salam Bank announces its sponsorship of an auditorium at the newly developed INJAZ Bahrain Academy headquarters. The Bank has granted BD 25,000 for the 50 square meter space, which will accommodate up to 30 people.

This initiative comes as part of Al Salam Bank’s social responsibility platform, “Helping Hands”, established to aid homegrown institutions in support of social causes. The Academy, offers a roster of business and entrepreneurship programmes benefiting more than 80,000 young individuals annually.

INJAZ Bahrain has also signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Labour and Social Development to provide programs and train 1,200 unemployed citizens. Al Salam Bank Deputy CEO of Banking, Anwar Murad, said, “The Bank’s sponsorship of INJAZ Bahrain Academy comes as part of our ongoing commitment to strengthen our community and aligns with the Kingdom’s national strategy to empower youth and ultimately create new directions for future opportunities.”

Her Highness Sheikha Hessa bint Khalifa Al Khalifa of INJAZ Bahrain commented, “We are thrilled to make this trailblazing structure a reality with the aim to support the next generation of Bahrain’s leaders and gamechangers.”

INJAZ Bahrain is a non-profit organization that was established in 2005, with the aim of empowering young people to own their economic success and be prepared for today’s business challenges.