Demand for at least 50,000 skilled workers in oil and gas industry


Johor Petroleum Development Corporation Bhd (JPDC) acting chief executive Izhar Hifnei Ismail (left) together with Johor works, transportation and infrastructure committee chairman Mohamad Fazli Mohamad Salleh (right).

JOHOR BARU: There is a demand in Asean countries for at least 50,000 skilled downstream oil and gas industry workers, says acting Johor Petroleum Development Corporation Bhd acting chief executive Izhar Hifnei Ismail.

He said that the Corporation was planning to train more locals to fill these positions under their Skills in Oil and Gas (Soga) and Bridging Gaps upskilling and reskilling initiatives.

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