Manama — Leading Bahraini business leaders and technology decision-makers recently gathered at SAP Business Unleashed Innovation Day to explore how data and AI technologies are transforming industries across Bahrain.
The event spotlighted innovations in cloud enterprise resource planning (ERP), business data platforms, and embedded AI, providing organizations with tools to enhance agility, insight, and competitiveness.
Aligned with Bahrain’s Vision 2030 goals of innovation, diversification, and private sector growth, the forum emphasized the critical role of enterprise technology in supporting national development.
Saquib Ahmad, Managing Director for SAP Bahrain, noted, “Bahrain is embracing digital transformation with real intent. SAP helps organizations build intelligent, resilient businesses by integrating trusted data with embedded AI, driving strategic advantage and regional success.”
A key focus was SAP’s Business Data Cloud, which unifies critical data from SAP and external sources into a governed environment, enabling efficient data management and responsible AI adoption.
The event showcased SAP Business AI, including demonstrations of the AI copilot, Joule, which enables natural language interaction to streamline finance, HR, procurement, and supply chain decisions.
Customer success stories from Bahraini firms GPIC and BNET illustrated how SAP technology supports operational improvements, workforce development, and strategic planning, inspiring local enterprises to modernize.
Interactive sessions and live demos covered cloud ERP transformation with RISE with SAP, modern HR via SAP SuccessFactors, and data-driven planning using SAP Analytics Cloud, all designed to foster secure, compliant, future-ready operations.
As Bahraini companies expand regionally, SAP reaffirmed its commitment to the kingdom’s digital economy, positioning itself as a strategic partner driving performance, resilience, and innovation through intelligent technology and connected data.
