Mubasher: Al Baraka Banking Group in Bahrain has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Bahrain Institute of Banking & Finance (BIBF), Bahrain’s top provider of quality education and specialised training across all major business disciplines.

Al Baraka, listed on Bahrain Bourse (BHB), has entered into a strategic partnership with BIBF with the objective of promoting and developing the banking industry in Bahrain.

President and CEO of Al Baraka Adnan Ahmed Yousif said, “Al Baraka Academy, a division set up at the Head Office has already been very active offering rigorous training programmes for the staff in Bahrain. The trainers and facilitators at the Academy are from within Al Baraka and the response has been overwhelming.”

Director of BIBF Dr. Ahmed A. Hameed Al Shaikh commented, “The BIBF and Al Baraka are both leaders in their respective fields and this will be the key to a strong relationship that will deliver what we have set out to achieve.”