24 March 2015
Event to Support Talented Youth

Manama, Bahrain: Batelco's Youth Marketing Team will be hosting the annual Made in Bahrain Event at Al Aali Shopping Complex -Boulevard (Walking Area Outdoors) on Thursday 26th and Friday 27th March, to support talented youth.

The event, which is being hosted by Batelco's Youth Marketing team for the third successive year will run from 5pm to 10pm each day and is part of their efforts to provide opportunities to Bahrain's young generation to showcase their skills. Many young talents are signed up to participate to display their unique work in areas such as artwork, handicraft, design, clothing, sweets, food and more.

In addition, the event will host other entertainment activities such as youth musicians who will help create a unique and relaxing atmosphere for the visitors and a photo booth for guests to take photos. It promises to be a great family occasion with activities including a selection of food stalls and mini shops for clothes and accessories plus arts and crafts. Furthermore, there will be many raffle prizes for the audience and participants. Entrance to the event is free and everyone is welcome.

Batelco Bahrain A/CEO Muna Al Hashemi expressed her pleasure at Batelco's initiative saying, "We are very pleased to host this event once again this year as it provides support to talented youngsters and gives them the opportunity to showcase their talents and skills."

Al Aali Shopping Complex Centre Manager Shafeeka Fakier said that they highly value this partnership with Batelco, Bahrain's leading telecommunications service provider as the event encourages entrepreneurship amongst the youth in Bahrain.

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This press release has been issued by Batelco Corporate Affairs department. 

For further information, please contact Batelco Public Relations Office
Public.Relations@btc.com.bh / Fax +973 17611898

About Batelco
Batelco Group is headquartered in the Kingdom of Bahrain and listed on the Bahrain Bourse. Batelco has played a pivotal role in the country's development as a major communications hub and today is the leading integrated communications' provider, continuing to lead and shape the local consumer market and the enterprise ICT market. Batelco has been growing overseas via investing in other market-leading fixed and wireless operators.

Batelco Group has evolved from being a regional Middle Eastern operation to become a major communications company with direct and indirect investments across 14 geographies, namely Bahrain, Jordan, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Egypt, Guernsey, Jersey, Isle of Man, Maldives, Diego Garcia, St. Helena, Ascension Island and the Falkland Islands. 

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