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NBO Launches Training Programme to Supply its Branches with Professionals

Muscat: Acting in cooperation with the Ministry of Labour, the National Bank of Oman (NBO) today launched a comprehensive training programme aimed to train national cadres from jobseekers holding post-secondary diplomas (university diplomas) and provide them with employment. The launch ceremony was held under the auspices of Said Abdullah al Balushi, Under-Secretary of the Ministry of Labour for Human Resources Development.

According to Oman News Agency, the two-year programme seeks to accommodate 60 jobseekers. It combines theoretical training and practical application of skills, and it applies to the branches of the NBO in different governorates of the Sultanate of Oman. After the internship, the trainees will be appointed as bank writers.

The programme includes integrated training content that focuses on developing banking and functional skills, raising the efficiency of trainees and empowering them to work in a professional banking environment. The programme, which stems from ongoing partnership between the NBO and the Ministry of Labour, lends support to employment and training pathways in a manner that professionally enhances the engagement of national talents in the operations of the financial and banking sectors.