Ministry of Labour and Salalah Port Partnership: What Job Creation Means for Oman’s Business Landscape
A cooperation agreement has been signed between the Directorate General of Labour in Dhofar Governorate and Salalah Port Services Company during the Government Transformation and Sustainable Leadership Conference held in Salalah.
The event, held under the patronage of Sheikh Salim Mustahail Al-Mashani, Advisor at the Royal Court Affairs, was part of the 2025 Labour Forum organized by the Ministry of Labour.
The agreement aims to strengthen public-private partnerships, support human resources development within the government sector, and expand employment opportunities in the private sector. It also highlights Salalah Port’s dedication to training and employing Omani job seekers, fostering national talent, and promoting sustainable workforce growth.
Signed at a conference gathering experts from Oman and the GCC, the Memorandum of Understanding reflects a shared vision to align skills development with the demands of a rapidly evolving labour market. Officials expect the partnership to create new collaborative opportunities, boost productivity, and advance the broader national interest.
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This strategic partnership between Dhofar’s Labour Directorate and Salalah Port Services signals a significant push towards enhancing Oman’s public-private collaboration in workforce development. For businesses, this means increased access to a skilled, locally trained workforce aligned with market needs, creating opportunities for growth and innovation. Smart investors and entrepreneurs should consider leveraging this momentum by investing in sectors connected to port services and logistics, where talent development and sustainable employment are prioritized.
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