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Manama : The Labour Fund (Tamkeen) has won the Award of the Best in Customer Service by Contact Center World. Tamkeen was recognized amongst candidates from Europe, Africa, and the Middle East regions such as Portugal, Turkey, and South Africa. Contact Center World was established in 1999 with the mission to provide world-class research, conferences, awards, networking opportunities, and information on best practices in contact center and customer experience operations. The organization currently has over 215,000 members representing various corporations and provides a platform where professionals from all around the world can discover growing trends in customer experience.  “We are…

Manama : Sultan bin Abdulrahman Al-Marshad, CEO of the Saudi Fund for Development (SFD), and Dr. Abdulrahman Yusuf Ismaeel, Acting President of the Arabian Gulf University (AGU) signed a development agreement to finance the project of supplying medical devices for the academic hospital of King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Medical City in Bahrain, at a value of SR 173.7 million. Dr. Saleh bin Falah Al Otaibi, Deputy Saudi Ambassador to Bahrain attended the signing ceremony. This project comes as part of the grant provided by Saudi Arabia to finance the SFD to establish King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Medical City at AGU,…

Manama : His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today sent a cable of congratulations to the President of the Republic of Maldives, HE Ibrahim Mohamed Solih, on the occasion of Maldives’s Independence Day.

Manama : His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa sent a cable of congratulations to President of the Maldives, Ibrahim Mohamed Solih, on his country’s Independence Day. HM the King wished the president abundant health and happiness on this national occasion.

Manama : HH Shaikh Khalid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa, Deputy Prime Minister, paid an inspection visit to the partial opening of the underpass at the intersection of Al Fateh Highway with Awal and Bani Otbah avenues (Al Fateh Grand Mosque Junction). Wael bin Nasser Al Mubarak, Minister of Municipalities Affairs and Agriculture, Ibrahim Hassan Ali Al Hawaj, Works Minister, and Sultan bin Abdulrahman Al Murshid, CEO of Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) were present. The development project is considered an essential part of developing the vital highway, which is funded within the Gulf Development Program by the SFD, at a…

Manama : Finance and National Economy Minister Shaikh Salman bin Khalifa Al Khalifa  commended deep-rooted historic relations binding the Kingdom of Bahrain and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. He praised joint ties which are based on solid cooperation and common action to further development at all levels, in light of the care of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa and Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. He noted the commitment and keenness of His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, and Saudi Crown Prince…

Bahrain : Al Hilal Hospital and Medical Centers opened the first private medical clinic for Muharram in the capital of Manama on July 23, 2023. Al Hilal medical group is the official partner of the Ashura Committee, along with the Ministry of Health, the capital governorate and Jaffaria Waqf  Directorate. H. E. Dr. Jaleela Bint AlSayed Jawad Hasan, Minister of Health, Shaikh Rashid bin Abdulrahman bin Rashid Al Khalifa, Capital Governor, Yousif Bin Saleh Al Saleh, Chairman of Jaffaria Waqf Board, Dr Lulwa Rashid Al Showaiter, Primary Healthcare Centers Acting Chief Executive Officer and Dr Sharath Chandran CEO of Al Hilal…

His Excellency Sh. Khalifa bin Duaij Al Khalifa has been awarded an honorary doctorate by the University of Salford in the UK. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9cn-lRNVJsc&t=97s&ab_channel=StarvisionNews Sh. Khalifa bin Duaij had served in many important positions, including as an advisor to the Crown Prince and a member of the Board of Directors of the Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait. Sh. Khalifa expressed his gratitude for the honor and made it clear that he’s committed to supporting higher education in Bahrain. He knows that education is key to driving social progress and economic development, and he wants to make sure that all Bahrainis have…

Abu Dhabi : The Secretary-General of the Muslim Council of Elders (MCE), Judge Mohammed Abdelsalam, has urged the graduates of the second edition of the “Emerging Peacemakers Forum” to be cautious of individuals, institutions, organisations, and entities that exploit religion for their own political, economic, or religious agendas. During the graduation ceremony of the second edition of the Emerging Peacemakers Forum, Judge Abdelsalam emphasised that religion is an expression of human nature, far removed from violence, extremism, wars, conflicts, and intimidation. He pointed that circumstances and ideologies adopted by certain entities are the primary instigators of such actions, which exploit…

New Delhi : Head of the Asian and Pacific Affairs Department at the Foreign Ministry Ambassador Fatima Abdulla Al Dhaen and Head of the Arab-African Affairs Department Ambassador Ahmed Mohammed Al Tarifi attended the sixth edition of the Arab Indian Partnership Conference. The event was held in New Delhi, in the presence of ministers, undersecretaries, and ambassadors in addition to leading businessmen. The conference focused on economic cooperation, investment opportunities between Arab countries and the Republic of India, towards building sustainable partnerships in the field of food security, supply chains and energy. The Arab-Indian Partnership Conference builds on the outcome of the first…