Job plan for Omanis on track; new labour law in three-month time | Times of Oman

  • Date: 30-Apr-2021
  • Source: Times of Oman
  • Sector:Economy
  • Country:Oman
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Job plan for Omanis on track; new labour law in three-month time | Times of Oman

Dr. Mahad bin Said bin Ali Ba'owain, Minister of Labour, has confirmed that the quarterly report of the ministry is ready and will be announced on Sunday, May 2, 2021. Muscat: The Minister of Labour, Dr. Mahad bin Said bin Ali Ba'owain, said on Tuesday that the Ministry was able to provide almost 10, 000 jobs to Omani job seekers during the first quarter of the current year. In an interview with Oman TV, the minister said, "According to the directives of His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik to provide jobs for Omanis, the Ministry of Labour announced in January 2021 that 32, 000 jobs would be provided to job seekers as per the implementation of the plan. During the past three months, we were able to provide between 9, 800 and 10, 000 new jobs to Omanis." "About 4, 000 job opportunities were given in the government sector and tests were conducted for them, and about 4, 000 Omanis job seekers gained employment for the first time, while another 2, 000 got other job opportunities coupled with training," he explained. "This is how we achieved about 10, 000 jobs, whose creation we announced at the start of the year,