The Equal Opportunities Committee at the Ministry of Industry and Commerce held its third 2025 meeting, chaired by Mr. Abdulaziz Al-Ashraaf Assistant Undersecretary of the Ministry.

The committee reviewed initiatives to promote an inclusive work environment, support the advancement of Bahraini women, and strengthen gender balance in line with the National Plan for the Advancement of Bahraini Women (2025–2026). It also discussed preparations for participating in the Her Royal Highness Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa Award.

Al-Ashraaf highlighted that the award reflects Her Royal Highness Princess Sabeeka’s vision and commitment to women’s progress in all sectors. The committee further explored ways to enhance members’ skills and support ongoing institutional and administrative development.