Bahrain’s Ministry of Labour and Information & eGovernment Authority (iGA) have together launched the National Platform for Bahrain Experts bringing together national experts under six sectors. 

 

The sectors are Financial, Insurance and Banking sector, Health, Engineering, Information & Communication Technology, Manufacturing and Real Estate Sector.

 

Jameel bin Mohammed Ali Humaidan, Minister of Labour and member of the Ministerial Committee, said the initiative came within the framework of celebrating the Community Partnership and Belonging to the Nation Day, which indicates that the national plan (Bahrainouna) is proceeding according the visions of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa and the continuous support of His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister.

 

National goals

He also added that the platform aims to achieve a number of national goals by developing skills and recognising their distinguished expertise.

 

The Minister praised the joint effort over the last four years to reach today’s level of national achievement and the launch the National Platform for Bahrain Experts as part of the initiatives of ‘Bahrainouna’, which is moving forward with the support by a constructive community partnership that confirms that enhancing loyalty and belonging always remains through the cooperation of the entities. 

 

The Chief Executive of iGA Mohamed Ali Al Qaed highlighted that under the directives of Minister of Interior, a comprehensive study has been conducted by iGA team for all procedures related to the workflow of the platform, in addition to the development of the platform interface and the operational system related to the platform in line with the best coding and integration standards, taking into account number of eServices that facilitate continuous updating of users’ data and providing defined authorisations for the committee to implement their role as per the procedures. 

 

Cooperative spirit

Al Qaed also pointed that the implementation of this initiative by Ministry of Labour and iGA reflects the cooperative spirit among governmental entities. He expressed his appreciation to all the teams and committees who have made dedicated efforts towards this achievement which is added to the bundle of achievements in Bahrain and comes in line with the national direction towards digital transformation in all sectors. 

 

The National Platform for Bahrain Experts also contains a guideline and general information about the initiative, its objectives, how to register, and support information for assistance required.-- TradeArabia News Service