RIYADH: Engineering jobs within the Kingdom are to be localized following a ministry determination, the Saudi Press Company reported.
The choice, from the Ministry of Human Sources and Social Growth, will apply to all personal sector institutions within the Saudi market that make use of 5 or extra engineering professionals.
The 20 % localization measure is meant to assist graduates search job alternatives in Saudi Arabia that greatest swimsuit their levels. It additionally goals to assist develop the personal sector in an effort to strengthen its contribution to the nationwide financial system.
There’s a ministry handbook setting out the advantages, particulars and implementation procedures of its determination. Enterprise house owners and job seekers can view the handbook on the ministry’s official web site.
The minister of labor and social growth, Ahmed bin Suleiman Al-Rajhi, issued the choice as a part of a collection of measures to localize professions in cooperation and partnership with authorities and supervisory businesses to allow graduates with particular {qualifications} to acquire first rate employment alternatives within the Kingdom.
Different professions which have been localized embrace dentistry and pharmacy.