Al Baraka Islamic Bank Celebrates Bahraini Women’s Day

TDT | Manama

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Al Baraka Islamic Bank, one of the leading Islamic banks in the Kingdom of Bahrain, recently held a special event at its headquarters in Bahrain Bay to celebrate Bahraini Women’s Day, recognising the invaluable contributions of Bahraini women and their vital role in national development and in the Bank’s growth and achievements.

The event reflects the Bank’s ongoing commitment to supporting Bahraini women and organising programmes and initiatives that contribute to their empowerment while broadening their professional horizons.

The celebration brought together the Bank’s female employees in a friendly and engaging atmosphere, followed by a panel discussion featuring leading Bahraini women from various economic sectors. During the session, the speakers shared insights from their professional and leadership journeys, along with their perspectives on enhancing women’s participation in decision-making roles and strengthening their presence within the national economic landscape.

The panel was organised as part of the Bank’s dedication to providing interactive platforms for knowledge exchange, enabling its female staff to benefit from the success stories of Bahrain’s distinguished leaders and entrepreneurs. On this occasion, Dr Adel Abdullah Salem, Chief Executive Officer of Al Baraka Islamic Bank, commented: “Bahraini Women’s Day is a national occasion through which we express our pride in the remarkable accomplishments of women who have helped enhance the Kingdom’s standing and leadership. Today’s event reaffirms our appreciation for the outstanding efforts of our female employees, who play an essential role in driving the Bank’s progress and supporting its strategic ambitions. Our female talent has demonstrated a strong and impactful presence across various departments, contributing significantly to performance development and service quality.”

He added: “We are proud to have hosted the distinguished female leaders who shared inspiring experiences and success stories that enrich the development of our employees and offer them new perspectives for continued growth. Women’s empowerment remains a core pillar at Al Baraka, and we are committed to providing an environment that supports their advancement and enables them to contribute effectively across all fields.”

The CEO concluded by stating: “As we have been dedicated to for a long time, we will continue to expand initiatives that support women and create further opportunities for them. This is driven by our belief in the vital role they play in the Bank’s success and sustainable growth.”