Manama, Bahrain: Huawei, a leading global ICT solutions provider, has signed a partnership agreement with NGN Training Center, a part of multinational systems integrator NGN Group, to train a wide range of Bahrainis by 2019. The partnership aims to develop the ICT skills of Bahrainis, broaden their career possibilities through Huawei Professional Certifications.

Bahraini students, graduates and professionals can avail of the training courses that will be conducted by Huawei-certified NGN trainers at the NGN Training Center licensed by Bahrain’s Ministry of Commerce, Ministry of Labor and Social Development and approved by Tamkeen, Bahrain’s Labor Market Reform Fund. The center offers a wide range of ICT, management, soft skills, business and VR/AR trainings. NGN Training Center leverages NGN's Group global expertise in IT, systems integration and project implementation, to deliver practical experience and knowledge to students.

Mr. John Lu Yuedong, CEO of Huawei Bahrain, commented on the partnership: “Huawei believes in human capital, and the importance of enhancing the ICT skills of Bahrainis who are looking to start or improve their careers. This partnership will provide relevant courses by certified Huawei trainers, to develop their ICT skills to achieve their personal goals, and ultimately the Kingdom’s highest aspirations. We are proud to join hands with NGN International to further show our commitment and support to Bahrain on its digital transformation journey, and assist in attaining the goals of the Kingdom’s Economic Vision 2030. We are confident that this partnership will be a stepping stone for trainees in expanding their knowledge through relevant and much needed courses, especially in the telecom industry.”

Yaqoob Al Awadhi, CEO at NGN International, commented: “We are excited to work with Huawei on further developing ICT capabilities of Bahrain citizens that will boost their careers and achieve new career goals. Through knowledge transfer process of our experienced engineers, we will offer Inshallah unique certified training opportunities to Bahrainis to enrich their knowledge with latest technologies, advance their professional growth, and, more importantly, contribute to prosperity of our beloved Bahrain as a regional hub of ICT talents”.

As part of this agreement, Huawei will provide “Training the Trainer to Train” (TTT) programs, courseware, certificates, and E-lab access.

Huawei has long been a supporter of the Kingdom’s ICT agendas. Last year, Huawei launched an on-the-job internship training program for undergraduates. Students engaged in training under the supervision of Huawei professional mentors, where they were taught in marketing, procurement, and logistics, as well as various ICT-heavy domains, including managed services, web applications and IT.

About Huawei

Huawei is a leading global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices. With integrated solutions across four key domains – telecom networks, IT, smart devices, and cloud services – we are committed to bringing digital to every person, home and organization for a fully connected, intelligent world.

Huawei's end-to-end portfolio of products, solutions and services are both competitive and secure. Through open collaboration with ecosystem partners, we create lasting value for our customers, working to empower people, enrich home life, and inspire innovation in organizations of all shapes and sizes.

At Huawei, innovation focuses on customer needs. We invest heavily in basic research, concentrating on technological breakthroughs that drive the world forward. We have more than 180,000 employees, and we operate in more than 170 countries and regions. Founded in 1987, Huawei is a private company fully owned by its employees.

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About NGN International

NGN International is a member of a multinational systems integrator NGN Group with its regional Head Office in Istanbul since 2005. NGN operates directly in Bahrain, KSA, and the UAE. The company is well-known regionally for creating business solutions for integrated information, computing, telecom, and engineering systems, and provides consultancy, implementation and support services. Recently NGN has launched its USD 150M commercial Data Center “Star of Bosphorus” in Istanbul, a Tier III certified world-class facility. NGN Training Center, a branch of NGN International, has been providing educational courses and trainings for Bahrain businesses, institutions and individuals based on multiple international partnerships and collaborations.

Learn more about NGN International at www.ngnintl.com or follow us on:

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