Manama, Bahrain – The “Future Skills – FinTech” event, hosted by Tamkeen and Bahrain FinTech Bay, took place today, bringing together industry leaders to explore emerging skills in the financial technology sector. The event served as a platform for discussing labor market trends, skill gaps, and new opportunities shaping the future of FinTech.
As part of the ongoing Skills Bahrain initiative, the event focused on preparing local talent to meet the demands of evolving job markets. Experts shared insights from the FinTech Sector Skills Report, a collaborative effort between Skills Bahrain and Bahrain FinTech Bay. This report shed light on key industry trends, workforce challenges, and the growing need for specialized skills in the sector.
Speakers at the event underscored the importance of equipping Bahraini professionals with the right FinTech skills. They discussed educational strategies, training programs, and initiatives designed to help local talent meet the industry’s evolving needs. Addressing these gaps is crucial to enhancing Bahrain’s position in the global FinTech landscape.
Tamkeen’s involvement in the event highlights its ongoing commitment to workforce development. The organization continues to invest in skill-building programs that support Bahrain’s economic growth and innovation. Bahrain FinTech Bay also plays a significant role in advancing the FinTech ecosystem by fostering talent and encouraging technological progress.
Throughout the event, participants engaged in discussions on strengthening Bahrain’s role as a regional FinTech leader. Ideas were shared on bridging skill gaps, improving learning opportunities, and responding to the increasing demand for expertise in digital finance.
The Skills Bahrain initiative remains dedicated to preparing the country’s workforce for the high-demand industries of tomorrow. By fostering collaboration between businesses and education providers, the initiative ensures sustainable career growth for local talent. Events like Future Skills – FinTech help professionals stay ahead in a rapidly evolving and competitive sector.

