Manama — In line with Saudi Arabia’s celebration of Bahrain Women’s Day, the Bahrain Institute of Banking and Finance (BIBF) celebrated the significant contributions of Bahraini women in education and training. Recognizing the achievements and vital role played by Bahraini women, BIBF, in collaboration with the Supreme Council of Women, will strengthen its efforts to support and empower women.
Empowering women through individual initiatives
With over 60% of its workforce being women, BIBF underlines its commitment to promoting gender equality in the education and training sector by launching specialized programs tailored to the specific needs of female professionals .
Digital Literacy Programs: BIBF’s commitment to staying ahead of the curve is evident in its programs aimed at equipping women with enhanced digital skills essential to navigating the evolving professional landscape.
“Women on Boards” Program: In collaboration with BBK, BIBF has introduced a pioneering initiative to emphasize diversity and inclusive decision-making and prepare women for leadership roles on boards.
Women in Investment Management Program: Created in partnership with CFA Institute Bahrain, this program serves as a catalyst to empower women in the dynamic field of investment management.
A royal vision for progress
Under the visionary leadership of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, Bahraini women have achieved significant milestones in various fields, with education becoming a beacon of progress. In line with the King’s innovative vision, BIBF proudly maintains a workforce of 64% women, 54% of whom are in executive management positions, making it a gender diverse workforce. It reflects the Institute’s firm commitment to promoting sexuality.
Celebrating the contributions of Bahraini women
As Bahrain celebrates Bahrain Women’s Day on December 1st every year, BIBF celebrates the enduring contributions of women across generations. The Institute, in collaboration with initiatives led by Her Royal Highness Princess Sabika bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa, aims to celebrate and recognize the outstanding achievements of Bahraini women who have shaped the Kingdom’s development and prosperity in many ways. want to be.