Adnan Bin Hussain Mandoura, Secretary General of the Jeddah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (JCCI), has stressed the importance of developing a program to Saudize health sector jobs and create job opportunities for Saudi health graduates. Mandoura was speaking during a discussion on Saudization of the private health sector organized by the Ministry of Health, the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCHS) and the Committee of Health Services at the JCCI. Dr. Muhammad Mitbiqani, Chairman of the JCCI Committee of Health Services, highlighted the achievements of his committee since its launch 20 years ago. “The committee has helped the sector overcome many obstacles and has provided private sector hospitals, polyclinics and health institutes with the necessary support to help them perform their required duties,” he said. Hesham Lanjawi, Director General of the Human Resources Development Fund in Makkah, also spoke about the need for a joint strategy with the public sector to absorb health institute graduates and provide them with training courses to ensure that they are qualified to practice their professions in the market. The meeting was also attended by Mohiuddin Yehya Hakami, Assistant Secretary General of the JCCI. __
