Al Rashed Group honours “Centrepoint” long-service employees .. Humaidan praises Retail Sector for attracting Bahraini Capabilities

23-11-2022

Under the patronage of H.E. Mr. Jameel bin Mohammed Ali Humaidan, Minister of Labour, a ceremony was held by Al Rashed Group to mark the anniversary of the establishment of Centrepoint, at City Centre Bahrain Mall, on Wednesday, in the presence of Mr. Duaij Al Rumaihi, Director of City Centre Bahrain, and Mr. Sandeep Narin, Regional President of Al Rashed Group, along with senior officials and 150 Bahraini employees. In a statement on this occasion, Humaidan acknowledged with appreciation the supportiveness extended by Al Rashed Group with regards to the employment programs and initiatives implemented by the Ministry of Labour; in addition to providing many attractive job opportunities for citizens in various administrative and technical jobs. On this occasion, the minister also praised the effectiveness and excellence of the national workforce and their keenness to develop themselves professionally in achieving their ambition to move up the career ladder by means of improving their productivity. For his part, Mr. Narain said that since the inception of the Group's work in the Kingdom of Bahrain, reliance has always focused on the national element that contributed to the development of the retail sector. He further indicates that the support provided by the ministry to various institutions and companies operating in the private sector is manifested by qualified national manpower who are in turn granted rewarding incentives. Narin goes on to explain the company's efforts in attracting a large number of promising Bahraini capabilities and employing them at various levels of the company. During the years 2021-2022, the company allocated 51% of job vacancies to Bahraini job seekers who were registered with the ministry At the event a number of Bahraini employees who have completed more than 15 years of exemplary work at Al Rashed Group were honoured.