Manama: Shaikh Mohammed bin Essa Al Khalifa, Advisor for Political and Economic Affairs at the Court of the Crown Prince, and Board Member and Head of the Financial and Administrative Committee of the Crown Prince's International Scholarship Programme (CPISP), received Yaser Al Sharifi, Group Chief Executive of Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait (BBK).
According to Bahrain News Agency, Al Sharifi presented Shaikh Mohammed bin Essa with a cheque symbolizing BBK's ongoing commitment to its social responsibility in supporting Bahraini youth, reaffirming its status as a Platinum sponsor. Shaikh Mohammed bin Essa emphasized the steadfast support of His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, towards the CPISP. He highlighted His Royal Highness' dedication to empowering Bahrain's youth by creating opportunities for them to enhance their skills and knowledge, thereby contributing actively to the Kingdom's development and progress.
Shaikh Mohammed bin Essa reiterated the CPISP's ongoing efforts to support the development of Bahraini youth by providing access to quality educational opportunities. These initiatives are designed to prepare young individuals to contribute to the Kingdom's continuous progress and comprehensive development. He acknowledged the crucial role of CPISP sponsors in improving the program's outcomes and achieving its objectives, expressing gratitude towards BBK for its 'Platinum' sponsorship. This sponsorship is directed towards cultivating the talents and abilities of exceptional Bahraini students and offering them premier educational opportunities at top-tier international universities.
Yaser Al Sharifi praised HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister's unwavering dedication to supporting the Kingdom's educational and training programs. These initiatives aim to enhance the skills and capabilities of Bahrain's youth. He noted that investing in education has always been a priority for BBK, and they are proud to maintain their support for these outstanding initiatives.