A delegation from the Bahrain Businessmen’s Association (BBA) met today with the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) - Medical University of Bahrain to explore avenues for strategic collaboration in alignment with Bahrain Vision 2030.

The discussions centred on creating synergies through joint initiatives, including organising a speaking event for association members, introducing international business delegations, and fostering opportunities of mutual interest to support the Kingdom of Bahrain’s growing higher education and medical tourism sectors.

RCSI Medical University of Bahrain reaffirmed its openness to collaboration in areas such as local procurement, project funding, research, and other meaningful endeavours that contribute to national development.

Professor Sameer Otoom, President of RCSI Medical University of Bahrain, stated: “At RCSI Medical University of Bahrain, we are deeply committed to aligning our operations, programmes, and impact with the Bahrain Vision 2030. Collaborating with national partners such as the Bahrain Businessmen’s Association enables us to advance our shared objectives of supporting sustainable economic growth and contributing to the Kingdom’s continued progress in higher education, healthcare, and innovation.”

Mr Ahmed Abdullah Bin Hindi, Chairman of the Bahrain Businessmen’s Association, commented: “Our meeting with RCSI Medical University of Bahrain represents an important step in bridging the business and education sectors. We look forward to developing initiatives that enhance the Kingdom’s reputation in higher education and healthcare, as well as attract opportunities that support Bahrain’s wider economic vision.”

This collaboration reinforces a shared vision to support the national economy, create opportunities for innovation, and contribute to the development of a skilled and competitive workforce that drives the Kingdom’s future growth.