Manama, Bahrain – 18 February 2025: Foulath Holding, an industrial holding company with major steel investments, has announced its role as the official platinum sponsor of the University of Bahrain’s (UOB) 21 st Career Fair hosted annually at its Sakhir campus.

This year’s Career Fair will take place on 18 and 19 February 2025. The honourable minister will attend the event, which is expected to welcome over 3,000 students and graduates from various academic disciplines to explore career opportunities and training prospects across diverse industries.

On this occasion, Bader Al Timimi, General Manager of HR & Admin. at Foulath Holding, commented: “We take great pride in our longstanding support of the University of Bahrain’s Career Fair, a commitment rooted in our corporate responsibility to empower young learners through our graduate training programme. This initiative equips them with essential skills and hands-on experience, particularly in the industrial sector. Our sponsorship also reflects our strong ties with UOB faculty as we continue to foster future collaborations and strategic partnerships.”

He further added: “By sponsoring this year’s edition, we reaffirm our dedication towards supporting young talent, in line with our empowerment-driven approach. We aim to nurture their capabilities and prepare them for the evolving job market, ultimately helping build a highly skilled future workforce that will drive sustainable progress and contribute to the broader community.”

The UOB Career Fair serves as a dynamic platform that connects graduates with potential employers while allowing businesses to showcase their organisations and recruit top talent from across UOB’s faculties. It also encourages collaboration between companies and the university’s academic and administrative bodies, offering professionals a space to exchange insights and discuss the latest industry trends.