The Minister of Labor, Eng. Adel bin Mohammed Faqih, patronized yesterday a graduation ceremony of the 19th batch of students obtaining vocational diplomas, and honored private sector facilities and outstanding trainees at the headquarters of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Riyadh. Addressing the ceremony, Eng. Faqih said that "Nitaqat" (Grades) Program has achieved good results during the recent ten months of its launch, noting that as many as 250,000 citizens have been employed in the private sector and this number represents the total number of citizens employed in the private sector in the last five years.
