Manama, Nov. 26. (BNA) — FinMark Communications and Tamkeen yesterday announced Bahrain Development Bank (BDB) as the winners of the Financial Quiz night in the augural challenge of the Tamkeen Business Quiz Show after a lively showdown between the team and its peers BIBF – Insurance, T’azur, Benefit and BDB. The crowd was entertained by a remarkable talent, Hussain who played the trumpet. Also, Mr. Ammar Awachi, Marketing Communications Department of Tamkeen, was interviewed at the show. The teams were cheered by members of the public who joined the live quiz enjoying the night’s competition and taking part to win prizes.
The second night of the Tamkeen Business Quiz continues on the 27 November 2013 at the new extension of Al Aali Shopping Complex at 7PM. The night will see Bank of Bahrain Kuwait (BBK), Al Salam Bank, Bahrain Institute of Banking and Finance (BIBF) – Banking and Gulf Finance House (GFH), compete in the quiz show. Other members of the public are also encouraged to attend to cheer for teams and to compete for a chance to win prizes.
Ms. Zahraa Taher, Managing Director of FinMark Communications, said: “The Tamkeen Business Quiz Show is off to a great start. We congratulate Bahrain Development Bank for winning the financial night quiz and are delighted to launch the second round of the competition later in the week. While it is a business challenge aimed at highlighting the strength of the Kingdom’s economy and the knowledgeable and highly skilled talent we have here in Bahrain, the show has also proven a fun and entertaining event for the teams and audience members. We encourage all members of the public to attend the show and cheer the teams on as they compete to move on to the Grand Quiz Finale.”
The winners of each quiz night will advance to the Grand Finale, 10 December 2013 to compete for a cash prize. All shows will take place at the Al Aali Shopping Complex starting at 7pm and will feature an exciting line of Bahraini talent and entertainment. Tamkeen Ambassadors will also be on hand to provide information and answer questions about the dynamic and innovative programs provided by Tamkeen in support of private sector development and job growth for Bahrain’s highly skilled and knowledgeable workforce.
The Tamkeen Business Quiz Show is supported by Tamkeen, the title sponsor for the event. Additional supporters include: Bahrain Development Bank (BDB) Group, the Banking Sponsor, Aluminium Bahrain (ALBA) and Bahrain Institute of Banking and Finance (BIBF), the event’s Silver Sponsors, Midal Cable and Chevron, the Bronze Sponsor, Al Aali Shopping Complex, the Venue Sponsor, Lost Paradise of Dilmun (LPOD), the Entertainment Sponsor, the Sponsors in Kind are Design Creative, Promethean, Talking Pictures, Manama Printing Press, Farfalla, Dadabhai Travels, Dar Maysa Saloon Spa, Coca Cola and Massimo Dutti, Bahrain Insurance Association (BIA), Bahrain Association of Banks (BAB) and Social Media Club.
For more information about the show, please visit www.tamkeenquiz.com
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BNA 1258 GMT 2013/11/26