Kuwait Finance House – Bahrain (KFH-Bahrain) has trained more than 170 employees in artificial intelligence tools and applications as part of its “AI Readiness” programme, aimed at strengthening digital skills across its workforce.
The initiative was delivered under the bank’s Future Skills Academy in collaboration with the Bahrain Institute of Banking and Finance (BIBF), reflecting growing investment in digital transformation within the banking sector.
According to the bank, the training was delivered in six groups, with each participating in a three-day course focused on practical applications of AI in the workplace. The programme also covered global trends in artificial intelligence and its role in improving efficiency and service quality in banking operations.
KFH-Bahrain said the initiative recorded a high satisfaction rate of 4.8 out of 5, based on feedback from participants who highlighted the relevance of AI skills to their professional development.
A senior official said the programme combined theoretical knowledge with practical training, enabling employees to apply modern technologies directly in their daily work and support institutional growth.
The bank added that the initiative forms part of its wider strategy to enhance competitiveness and strengthen its position as a technology-driven financial institution through continuous investment in employee development.
