Career Day at Gulf University inaugurated
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This annual event aims to strengthen career guidance for students and graduates, informing them of job opportunities across various sectors in Bahrain and supporting their entry into the labor market.
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His Highness Shaikh Khalifa bin Salman bin Mohammed Al Khalifa, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Labour, inaugurated the Career Day event yesterday at Gulf University's Sanad campus, in the presence of Muhannad Al Ani, Vice Chairman of the University's Board of Directors, along with participation from public and private sector organisations. Guidance This annual event aims to strengthen career guidance for students and graduates, informing them of job opportunities across various sectors in Bahrain and supporting their entry into the labor market.
