Prince Saud bin Naif bin Abdulaziz, Governor of the Eastern region, attended during a reception in his office, the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the Ministry of Labor and Social Development and Al-Dawaa Medical Service Company Ltd., to employ 400 pharmacists within the next 24 months.
The agreement comes within the framework of the Ministry's efforts to nationalize (Saudize) the health jobs in various disciplines in the private sector.
The governor stressed the importance of the medicine sector, which is one of the essential sectors for Saudization.
He pointed out that the Saudi young people – both males and females – have recorded remarkable success stories in the labor market, stressing the importance of Saudization, and providing job opportunities to the Saudi nationals in the pharmacy activity.