The Labour Fund ‘Tamkeen’ has announced its support for employment and career development opportunities for local talent at Y K Almoayyed & Sons as part of its ongoing efforts to make citizens the first choice for employment in the private sector.
As part of Tamkeen’s career development programmes, 195 Bahraini employees across various roles have been supported. Additionally, 78 Bahrainis have been hired and trained through Tamkeen’s employment support programmes.
Tamkeen’s support for local talent at YK Almoayyed & Sons aligns with its 2025 strategic priorities, which focus on enhancing the position and competitiveness of Bahrainis in the private sector, equipping them with suitable skills for career development, and prioritising enterprise growth, digitisation, and sustainability.
Khalid Al Bayat, chief executive of Growth at Tamkeen, highlighted the positive impact of Tamkeen’s support for Bahraini employees at YK Almoayyed & Sons, noting that it aligns with Tamkeen’s goal of developing national talent in the private sector. He emphasised that by enhancing their practical skills, employees gain better opportunities in the labour market, leading to career advancement through salary increases and promotions.
He also commended the company’s effective use of Tamkeen’s employment and career development programmes to address employees’ evolving needs. He noted that these initiatives have played a key role in supporting the professional growth of Bahraini employees within the company.
Mona Al Moayyed, managing director of YK Almoayyed & Sons, highlighted the company’s commitment to integrating national talent across various roles, recognising their productivity and efficiency in carrying out tasks. She noted that with Tamkeen’s support, the company has been able to further invest in Bahraini professionals, enhancing their career growth through specialised training programmes and salary increases.
She also emphasised that this support has provided a valuable opportunity to identify and recruit skilled individuals through the company’s on-the-job training programme, many of whom have joined the workforce upon completing their training.
YK Almoayyed & Sons is one of Bahrain’s leading companies, managing a diverse portfolio of brands and business activities. These include automotive trade, electronics, appliances, photography equipment, air conditioning, building materials, furniture, construction equipment, security and fire protection systems, industrial tools and machinery, heavy equipment, and real estate.
Tamkeen has introduced various programmes designed to support employment and career development for Bahraini professionals, ensuring they remain the first choice of employment in the labour market. Additionally, Tamkeen offers multiple enterprise support programmes to strengthen the private sector, positioning it as the main driver of economic growth in the kingdom.
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