PwC Middle East in Bahrain has announced that its newly established regional hub for advisory and operational services in Bahrain now boasts 25 Bahraini professionals.

 

The company is actively working towards expanding this number to 50 by the end of 2024. This initiative is part of PwC's broader programme to recruit, train, and employ 250 Bahraini nationals over the next five years.

 

"This achievement demonstrates our adherence to the timeline for training and employing 250 Bahrainis across various fields and fulfilling our ambitious agreement with the Labor Fund Tamkeen. It also underscores our steadfast commitment to supporting Bahrain's Vision 2030," said Mohamed Al Mahroos, Country Senior Partner of PwC Middle East in Bahrain. 

 

Success story

"We are delighted to share a success story that surpasses expectations. Our ambitious vision of establishing a regional service center in Bahrain has begun to take shape, positioning us as a key provider of advisory and compliance services for the entire region."

 

Al Mahroos stated: "Our new team members have already made remarkable strides, leveraging advanced training programs and exceptional development opportunities. Many unit heads have adeptly utilised these talents to address diverse compliance and consulting challenges. 

 

“This milestone represents more than just a numerical achievement; it is a testament to our capability to transform ambitious visions into reality in partnership with the government of Bahrain. The future promises further successes and opportunities, and we are committed to continued growth and innovation to achieve our objectives with unparalleled excellence."

 

Training programmes

In a statement from Bahraini team members at the PwC Middle East Centre, Talal Al Khaja, remarked: "I am thrilled to be among the pioneering Bahraini professionals who have had the privilege to work at this centre. The extensive range of distinguished training programmes offered has significantly enhanced our knowledge and skills, providing us with invaluable professional experience and qualifications that will propel our future careers."

 

Shahd Mubarak commented: "This experience has been an ideal platform for my learning and development. The centre's high-calibre training programmes have profoundly expanded my knowledge and perspective, equipping me with new skills that will undoubtedly elevate my professional capabilities and open new avenues in my career."

 

Fatima Bu Hazza stated: "This initiative has afforded me an exceptional opportunity for both personal and professional growth. The advanced training programmes provided by the center have exceeded my expectations, enhanced my skills and broadened my horizons. I am now better prepared for future challenges and deeply appreciate the center and team for this valuable experience, which has bolstered my confidence and development. I eagerly anticipate the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead."--TradeArabia News Service