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Pakistan signs agreements to establish KSA labour training centres

By Israr Khan
November 25, 2023

ISLAMABAD: In a pivotal move to bolster employment opportunities for Pakistanis and foster collaborative ties between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, Jawad Sohrab Malik, the Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development, has signed Letters of Intent (LoI) with two prominent Saudi conglomerates, FNRCO and MAHARAH.

The signing ceremony, which took place in Riyadh, marks a significant milestone in the pursuit of increased recruitment avenues for Pakistani workers and professionals for various large-scale projects in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA).

Jawad Sohrab Malik, the Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development. —Bureau of Emigration & Overseas Employment, Govt of Pakistan
Jawad Sohrab Malik, the Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development. —Bureau of Emigration & Overseas Employment, Govt of Pakistan

The agreements outline plans to establish training and orientation centres in Pakistan, focusing on skill development tailored to meet the demands of the Saudi labour market.

FNRCO, a leading Saudi Arabian company specializing in administrative solutions and project management, is actively engaged in major projects in KSA, including those in NEOM. Renowned for recruiting highly qualified human resources, FNRCO holds a key position in the Saudi job market.

Simultaneously, Maharah Human Resource Company, the largest human resource solutions provider in Saudi Arabia, offers a comprehensive range of services such as recruitment, staffing, payroll, outsourcing, and training.