MUSCAT: As many as 31,354 Omanis received jobs during the 3rd quarter of 2022, constituting 90% of the target number of 35,000, according to the Ministry of Labour.
In the government sector, the localization of jobs stood at 9,657 and comprised 96% of the target number of 10,000. In the private sector, as many as 13,544 received jobs, comprising 84% of the target number of 16,000.
The indicators reflect the Ministry’s keenness on employment, on-the-job training and the localization of jobs—an ultimate objective that is accorded great attention by the government.
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In the government sector, training soared 273% over the target number of 2,000. Employment opportunities resulting from training stood at 5,460. In the private sector, on-the-job training stood at 2,693 and comprised 38% of the target number of 7,000.
