The Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, has issued a new law to localize jobs in the private sector. The law stipulates its implementation and entry into force six months after the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.
The Qatari Ministry of Labor indicated that the issuance of the law on the localization of jobs in the private sector comes in line with the (Qatar Vision 2030) within the human development pillar by providing quality investments and creating employment and training opportunities for male and female citizens and children of Qatari women. In addition to the third national development strategy aimed at radically shifting towards a more productive labor market focused on high-skilled jobs. The law also aims to raise the effective participation rates of the national workforce in private sector institutions and companies to increase the benefit of national competencies and develop the attractiveness of the labor market for the national workforce.
Source (Al-Sharq Al-Awsat Newspaper, Edited)
