Oman

MoL inks Pact to empower Omani labour at Madayn

 
MUSCAT: The Ministry of Labour on Thursday signed an agreement with the Public Establishment for Industrial Estates (Madayn) to establish a system for the empowerment of Omani workforce at medium and top-level positions in industrial cities.

The agreement seeks to provide maximum employment for Omani youth at different industrial firms investing in Madayn’s 12 hubs, which house 2,070 industrial facilities operating in commercial, logistics and converting industries.

As many as 23,000 Omanis are currently working at Madayn cities. Madayn is working, through the Industrial Innovation Academy, to scale up the Omanisation of jobs.

The agreement was signed by Dr Mahad bin Said Baowain, Minister of Labour, and Hilal bin Hamad al Hosni, CEO of Madayn. - ONA