The Labour Fund Tamkeen has teamed up with CRCC Asia, a prominent provider of international internship programs in Asia, to present Bahraini engineering graduates with a distinctive chance to enhance their skills, gain international experience, and develop specialized expertise through top-tier internships within CRCC Asia's network of companies in Seoul, South Korea.
CRCC Asia offers students and graduates worldwide opportunities for personal and professional growth through customized programs in China, India, Japan, South Korea, and Vietnam. With experience training over 9,000 individuals from more than 100 countries across 18 sectors, CRCC Asia is renowned for its dedication to promoting global personal and professional development.
This partnership is part of the Global-Ready Talent Program and marks Tamkeen's initial venture into the Korean market. Tamkeen will facilitate the placement of four Bahraini graduates in Korean companies for three months, with a focus on Engineering and ICT fields.
Khalid Al Bayat, Tamkeen’s Chief Growth Officer, said that in line with our core mission to foster Bahraini talent, this partnership represents a step towards realizing our vision of a highly skilled workforce that can compete on an international scale. Our focus is on producing highly qualified engineering talent and nurturing innovative ideas. Through initiatives like this, we aim to empower Bahraini youth and contribute to the advancement of key sectors in the Kingdom.
So far, Tamkeen has effectively placed numerous Bahrainis across different sectors, underscoring its commitment to developing local talent and advancing their professional growth. This initiative aligns with Tamkeen’s 2024 strategic priorities, which emphasize economic impact and the private sector. These priorities include increasing economic participation by creating new job opportunities for newcomers, expanding career development options for the Bahraini workforce, and enhancing the private sector through support for enterprises, improved productivity, and the adoption of technology.
