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Dubai: Oman’s Ministry of Labour has announced that the Sultanate is planning to employ 40 per cent of Omani job seekers by the end of 2021 and around 85 per cent by next year, local media reported.
During an interview with Oman TV, the minister Dr. Mahad Ba’owain, said the recent Omanisation decisions would help create more job opportunities for nationals.
Oman’s private sector is projected to take in 70 per cent of Omani job seekers while the public sector will take in the remaining 30 per cent, Ba’owain added.
He noted the decisions taken were in line with Oman’s Vision 2040, the country’s 10th five-year plan to address job market challenges and to support the government’s strategy towards digitalisation.
By: Times News Service
Dr Mahad Ba’owain, Minister of Labour
Muscat: Oman’s Ministry of Labour plans to employ 40 per cent of job-seekers by the end of this year, and up to 85 per cent by 2022.
Dr Mahad Ba’owain, the country’s Minister of Labour, said the recent Omanisation decisions would help create these employment opportunities, with the private sector expected to take in 70 per cent of Omanis seeking work, and the government sector the remaining 30 per cent.
“These decisions are based on Oman Vision 2040, the country’s 10th Five-Year Plan, labour market challenges, and the government’s strategy toward digitisation,” the minister said.