In line with ongoing efforts to support national talent in the financial services sector, the Bahrain Development Bank (BDB) has successfully advanced the professional growth of 136 Bahraini employees through multiple programmes offered by the Labour Fund (Tamkeen). Tamkeen's support for national talent at the Bahrain Development Bank aligns with Tamkeen's 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 prioritising enterprise growth, digitisation and sustainability .