10.03.2025

“Tamkeen” Supports Over 270 Employment and Career Development Opportunities for local talent at Y.K. Almoayyed & Sons

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 strengthen the position of local talent and make them the first choice for employment in the private sector. 

As part of Tamkeen’s Career Development Programs, 195 Bahraini employees across various roles have been supported. Additionally, 78 Bahrainis have been hired and trained through Tamkeen’s various Employment Support Programs. 

Tamkeen’s support for local talent at Y.K. Almoayyed & Sons aligns with its 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.  

Commenting on the announcement, Mr. Khalid Al Bayat, Chief Executive of Growth at the Labour Fund “Tamkeen” stated: “The positive outcomes achieved through Tamkeen’s support for Bahraini employees at Y.K. Almoayyed & Sons align with our core objective of fostering the growth and development of national talent in the private sector. By refining and enhancing their practical skills, we provide them with better opportunities in the labor market and contribute to greater career prospects through salary increments and promotions.”  

He added, “We commend the company’s role in leveraging Tamkeen’s employment and career development support programs to meet the evolving needs of their employees. These programs have significantly contributed to the growth and development of Bahraini professionals within the company.” 

In addition, Mona Al Moayyed, Managing Director of Y.K. Almoayyed & Sons, emphasized that the company’s vision is centered on placing national talent in various roles, recognizing their high productivity and ability to perform assigned tasks efficiently. She added, “With the support provided by Tamkeen, we were able to increase our reliance on national competencies and foster their career growth, whether through tailored training programs to refine their skills or through wage increments. This support has also given us a valuable opportunity to identify and recruit qualified individuals through our on-the-job training program, many of whom have joined our workforce after completing their training.” 

Y.K. 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 programs designed to support employment and career development for Bahraini professionals, ensuring they remain the first choice of employment in the labor market. Additionally, Tamkeen offers multiple enterprise support programs to strengthen the private sector, positioning it as the main driver of economic growth in the Kingdom.