Bahrain’s Bapco Tazweed & Tamkeen Enhance Career Progression

Bapco Tazweed, a subsidiary of Bapco Energies – the integrated energy group leading the transformation of Bahrain’s energy sector – has enhanced the career path and professional development for 141 Bahraini employees of the company through the various programs offered by the Labour Fund “Tamkeen”. This step aligns with the company’s policies that focus on boosting employee productivity and creating opportunities for career advancement, and takes advantage of Tamkeen’s various programs designed to foster professional growth, empower beneficiaries to strengthen their skills and capabilities, and encourage enterprises to recognize and reward the achievements of their top-performing employees.

The support comes in alignment with Tamkeen’s 2025 strategic priorities, which focus on enhancing the position and competitiveness of Bahrainis in the private sector, equipping Bahrainis with suitable skills for career development in the private sector, and prioritizing enterprise growth, digitization and sustainability, and supporting the development of the ecosystem surrounding the labor market and private sector. This support also contributes to strengthening the oil and gas sector in the Kingdom of Bahrain, which is the second-largest contributor to the gross domestic product (GDP) after the Financial and Insurance Activities Sector, with a contribution of 15.2% according to data from the first quarter of this year.

“Tamkeen” continues to support local enterprises interested in developing the skills of national talent and supporting their professional growth, which contributes to achieving the Labour Fund’s goal of making Bahraini citizens the preferred choice for employment in the labor market. The Labour Fund “Tamkeen” provides a wide range of programs designed to support various enterprises, empower the private sector as a key driver of economic growth, and deliver employment and career development initiatives aimed at making Bahraini talent the first choice of employment in the labor market.