Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LIII

No 16

19-April-2010

KUWAIT

Kuwait Sees Requirement For 8,000 New Oil Staff By 2030

Kuwait is planning to bring 2,000-2,500 new employees into its oil sector over the next five years, an official from the Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) said on 15 April. Speaking at an event in Kuwait, KPC human resources director Basim al-'Isa said that the emirates 2030 oil strategy would focus on building up its human capital, in contrast to past initiatives that gave...