What's Happening?
The Economic Development Department, in collaboration with the Department of Workforce Development, has celebrated the graduation of the fourth and fifth cohorts of the 2025 EDD Fintech Education Programme. The program aims to equip Bermudians with skills for the digital finance sector, including online courses, professional development modules, and internships. The initiative reflects Bermuda's commitment to building a skilled workforce in the growing fintech industry.
Why It's Important?
The graduation of these cohorts marks a significant step in Bermuda's efforts to develop a competitive digital finance workforce. By providing education and training in fintech, Bermuda is positioning itself as a leader in the global digital finance sector. The program supports economic diversification and job creation, enhancing Bermuda's resilience and competitiveness. The collaboration between government and private sector partners underscores the importance of strategic partnerships in driving workforce development.