Oil and gas sector to gain 500 engineers

Industry boost: (From left) Abu Huraira, Azman, Syed Alwi, Tan, Palisch and Hazli Sham posing for a photo at the MOU ceremony at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre.

PETALING JAYA: The oil and gas industry in Malaysia is set to have another 500 engineers in their workforce within a year under a recently signed memorandum of understanding (MOU).

This deal was established between the Human Resource Development Corporation (HRD Corp) and the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Asia Pacific (M) Sdn Bhd.