Manama: Multi Market has successfully employed and trained 40 Bahraini employees through the various employment and career development programmes offered by the Labour Fund "Tamkeen". This initiative is part of Multi Market's continuous efforts to enhance the skills of national talent in line with labour market demands and to support their professional development.
According to Bahrain News Agency, Tamkeen's support for the national workforce at Multi Market aligns with the Labour Fund's 2025 strategic priorities. These priorities focus on bolstering the competitiveness of Bahrainis in the private sector by equipping them with the necessary skills for career advancement. Furthermore, the strategic priorities emphasize enterprise growth, digitisation, sustainability, and the development of the ecosystem surrounding the labour market and private sector.
This collaboration also underscores the importance of enterprises in attracting, training, and nurturing Bahraini talent, thereby boosting productivity and competitiveness. The retail sector, which contributed 4.2% to the Kingdom's GDP in the second quarter of this year, benefits significantly from such initiatives, highlighting its critical role in the national economy. Tamkeen's ongoing commitment to supporting local enterprises that invest in national talent across various economic sectors further enables them to contribute actively to Bahrain's economic development.
The Labour Fund "Tamkeen" offers a wide array of programmes designed to support enterprises, empower the private sector as a key driver of economic growth, and deliver employment and career development initiatives. These efforts aim to make Bahraini talent the first choice for employment in the labour market.
Multi Market, known for its comprehensive shopping experience, features a diverse range of products, including household items, fresh fruits and vegetables, Bahraini baked goods, seafood, meat, and dairy products. The market also includes a caf© serving a variety of beverages. Committed to supporting the local community, Multi Market emphasizes national talent, with Bahrainis making up most of its workforce, reflecting its belief in the crucial role of local professionals in delivering top-quality service and enhancing the overall customer experience.