Middle East Business: Oman Cables honoured for empowering local talent – Gulf Digital News

  • Date: 28-Jun-2022
  • Source: Gulf Digital News
  • Sector:Technology
  • Country:Oman
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Middle East Business: Oman Cables honoured for empowering local talent – Gulf Digital News

Oman Cables Industry SAOG (OCI), Oman’s leading manufacturer of industrial cables, received the OAE Manufacturing Excellence Award for Empowering Local Talent at the OER Manufacturing Summit 2022, in Oman.

The company has raised its Omanisation rate to nearly 50% within the last year by introducing training and development programs designed to unlock the potential within the local workforce, OCI said in a statement.

The summit offered an ideal opportunity to share the company’s vision for supporting Oman Vision 2040 by implementing the world-leading innovative production technologies to enhance the nation’s competitiveness.

Cinzia Farisè, CEO of Oman Cables and Prysmian Group MEAT Region was present to underline the company’s commitment towards supporting Oman’s economic diversification by producing and offering the most advanced cable technology.

OCI is guided by a vision of ‘Empowerment, Innovation and Excellence’ which extends from its products and services to the opportunities available to its workforce. As part of the Prysmian Group, Oman Cables has access to the Prysmian Group Academy which comprises the Prysmian Business School, Prysmian Professional School and Prysmian Digital School where employees can complete training programs in partnership with international Business and Technical Schools with a special focus on strengthening individual skills.

OCI recently launched several educational initiatives to