Friday

2 Employment & NRI Times

Oil & Gas / National Careers

September 23 - 29

2016

NMC Health forays into Saudi Saudis non-oil sector shows robust growth
DUBAI: NMC Health has ex- million of equity into the This represents another The survey, sponsored by influences, the headline month low, the rate of expan-
Victor Phillip
panded into Saudi Arabia operating company. NMC major advance toward our Emirates NBD and pro- Emirates NBD Saudi Arabia sion in new work was little-
through an investment and will also provide a $9 mil- objective of developing a MUMBAI: The upturn in duced by Markit, contains Purchasing Managers Index changed from Mays five-
an acquisition, the first regional leader in the field Saudi Arabias non-oil pri- original data collected from (PMI) a composite gauge month high. Underpinning
foray into the wider Gulf for of specialist long-term vate sector was maintained a monthly survey of busi- designed to give a single-fig- new business gains were
the UAE-based health care care, said its CEO BR at a steady rate as high- ness conditions in the Saudi ure snapshot of operating stronger marketing efforts.
provider. Shetty. As well as plans to lighted by a further solid im- private sector. conditions in the non-oil Some firms also pointed to
This enabled it to raise revamp the existing facili- provement in business con- Commenting on the Emir- private sector economy the quality of their goods and
its guidance for 2017 group ties at Alkhobar-based As- ditions. ates NBD Saudi Arabia posted 54.4 in June, down services as a factor behind
EBITDA (earnings before Salama, NMC said its strat- Output and new orders PMITM, Khatija Haque, head slightly from 54.8 in May. healthy demand.
interest, tax, depreciation egy includes possible in- both rose sharply, leading of MENA Research at Emir- The latest reading Despite the expansion of
and amortisation) to $300 vestment and expansion in firms to raise their input ates NBD, said: The non-oil rounded off a second quar- total new work, exports re-
million from the previously- the central region of Saudi, buying at a marked pace. sector in Saudi Arabia is ex- ter which has seen moder- mained an area of concern
disclosed $290 million. which includes the capital, Nevertheless, the respective panding at a robust rate, de- ate growth (54.5) in line midway through 2016. New
NMC, along with other com- Riyadh. rates of expansion remained spite low oil prices, govern- with the average recorded in business from abroad fell for
panies, is tapping into sub- BR Shetty The London-listed firm subdued in the context of ment spending cuts and more 2016 to date (54.4). Never- the third successive month,
stantial growth in the sec- now has 1,135 operational historical data. Weak job recently, higher interbank theless, the improvement in having previously risen
tor as the Gulf s increas- lion two-year loan to its sub- beds across its network, creation continued to un- lending rates. business conditions re- back-to-back since the sur-
ingly wealthy population sidiary Provita, which will which is primarily in the dermine overall growth as Khatija Haque added: mained subdued compared vey began in August 2009.
becomes more susceptible manage the business. It has UAE but also includes Span- did falling exports. On the Firms appear to be increas- with the long-run series That said, the latest reduc-
to lifestyle diseases such as also acquired a 70pc stake ish fertility firm Clinica price front, input costs rose ing operating efficiency as trend (58.6). tion was only marginal.
diabetes. in As-Salama Hospital in Eugin. It generated EBITDA to the greatest extent in jobs growth remains slug- Both output and new or- Purchasing activity rose
It has taken a majority the Kingdoms Eastern Prov- of $115.9 million in the first- seven months, contributing gish even as activity and ders continued to rise sharply further in June, reflective of
stake in a new 120-bed hos- ince for $28 million, adding half of 2016, up 68.2pc over in turn to a first increase in new orders are rising. in June. However, while out- ongoing growth of the sec-
pital in Jeddah by putting $4 140 beds to its total count. same period of last year. charges since Oct last year. Adjusted for seasonal put growth eased to a 32- tor as a whole.

Energy Institute forum to focus on health JNPT starts holding yard operations
ABU DHABI: The Energy the effective management of the EI has produced safety Company, Health and Safety
NAVI MUMBAI: Jawaharlal time. Number of trips made ional parking rates have
Institutes (EI) upcoming energy production, delivery guidance for the energy sec- Executive, Qatar Shell, and
Nehru Port Trust (JNPT), by a tractor trailer in a day been offered at the yard is
event in Abu Dhabi, UAE, and use, and the efficient tor. In todays world, there are the United Nations Environ-
Indias No.1 Container Port, Rs 60 & Rs 70 for every 8
will focus on health and management of operations. more technologies and com- ment Programme.
has commenced the hold- hours stay for 20 and 40
safety issues in the energy This, combined with an in- plex processes than ever be- The event will cover
ing yard operations in a six- containers respectively.
industry as well as the in- creased emphasis on deliv- fore and the need for relevant communicating HSE issues,
hectare land at JNPCT TTs will be allowed to
creased emphasis on envi- ering environmental targets and up-to-date best practice provide responses to key
(Jawaharlal Nehru Port move to terminal gate only
ronment. to improve widespread is ever growing. This event, challenges, identify im-
Container Terminal) ap- after receiving required
The EIs Middle East sustainability, provides the organised in association with provements and enhance
proach roads to further ease clearance of all the docu-
HSE Forum Effective man- focus for this event, said a EI Middle East, provides a competency of industry per-
out congestion and stream- ments or proper ticket clear-
agement of health, safety, statement. platform to discuss health, sonnel within the Middle
line the traffic to the termi- ing. TTs coming directly
environment and Over three days, partici- safety, environment and East and the rest of the
nal. from CFSs with all clear
sustainability, will be held pants will benefit from shar- sustainability in a more ho- world. The event also will
This holding yard, documents will be allowed
from October 17 to 19. ing good practice to help listic manner. The forum will include technical work-
which has been developed directly to terminal gate
Engineer Suhail Moha- improve the safety perfor- provide opportunities for shops that will explore a
within the centralised park- and TTs, which do not have
med Faraj Al Mazrouei, UAE mance of organisations, fos- open discussion and, most particular topic in more de-
ing plaza, will be utilised clear documents including
Minister of Energy, will give ter a healthy and accident- importantly, the chance to tail. These will be based on
for parking Tractor Trailers PIN number, will be di-
the keynote address at the free work culture, and en- exchange ideas with the in- EI technical publications
(TT) awaiting the final has also increased. verted to holding yard.
event. sure a sustainable environ- ternational HSE community. and, in a participative man-
documentation. 600 TTs can be accom- The undocumented fac-
The global energy sector ment, it said. The conference ner, the workshops will fo-
Commencement of modated in this holding tory stuffed containers
operates within a hazardous Dr Mark Scanlon, HSE programme will feature, cus on practical applica-
holding yard at JNPCT is al- area at one time. The yard which generally park on
environment. Health and team manager, Energy Insti- among others, speakers from tions, operational experi-
ready showing results and operation ensures free roads approaching to port
safety is therefore crucial to tute, says: For over 75 years, Bapco, Emirates National Oil ence and case studies.
has reduced the congestion movement at the JNPCT ap- area causing traffic conges-

L&T wins key Saudi construction contract

by 90pc at the port gate proach roads which will tion, will now be confined
roads. EXIM traders are help in better planning of to holding yard and better
largely benefitting in saving TT movements. This area is traffic ensures that risk of
MUMBAI: Indian construction giant Larsen & Toubro cently allocated SR129 million ($34 million) for setting up fuel, logistics cost and im- developed as pay and park shut out of export contain-
(L&T) has won a major contract from Saudi Electricity new power plants, converter stations and electricity trans- proved truck turnaround facility for trucks. Concess- ers are eliminated.
Company (SEC) for building a 132 kV double circuit trans- mission networks in bid to boost the kingdoms power infra-
mission line besides a 132 kV cabling in the Rafah, Arar, structure. The country expects peak electricity to hit 90,000 Expro wins $30m Saudi KAD wins major
and Sakaka areas of the kingdom. The contract was megawatts (MW) in 2022, while the installed capacity is
contract in India
awarded to L&Ts power transmission and distribution
business unit by the National Grid Saudi Arabia, a sub-
around 70,000 MW at present. According to SEC, the peak
electricity load hit its highest level ever in August driven by NEW DELHI: International
oilfield services company
Aramco pipeline contract
sidiary of SEC, said a statement from the Indian group. local demand for power during the summer. Its peak load DAMMAM: State oil giant vary, with the biggest diam-
L&T has bagged engineering, procurement and con- rose by 10.2 per cent to 62,260 MW from 56,547 MW a year Expro has been awarded a
Saudi Aramco has awarded eter reaching 56 inches and
struction (EPC) orders worth Rs 654 crore in the interna- earlier. A leading Indian multinational engaged in technol- contract worth over $30 mil-
a major contract to Saudi extending over a distance
tional markets including the Saudi contract, it stated. ogy, engineering, construction, manufacturing and financial lion with the Hindustan Oil
KAD, a leading engineering, greater than 1,000 km.
SEC, the largest power producer in the kingdom, had re- services, L&T operates in over 30 countries worldwide. Exploration Company
procurement and construc- The scope also includes
(HOEC) for the Dirok gas
field in India. tion (EPC) company, for its EPC work for valve stations,

VK Singh promises strict action against... The project will see

Expro provide the design,
strategic pipeline projects
related to the Master Gas
metering systems, launcher
and receiver stations, fibre-
(Contd. from page 1) ceptable to most of the for- eMigrate - more than be taken against the MRW engineering, construction, Programme Phase II, and optic cables, as well as road
from the levels being paid to eign employers, thereby, 10,000 such applications and individual FE registra- transportation, installation the Fadhili Gas Programme. and rail crossings.
current manpower employed. leading to cancellation of were rejected by the Indian tion issue with the Indian and commissioning of a When the project gets Saudi KAD is already
This requirement imposes a contracts and loss of busi- Mission in Riyadh and Mission and he is planning Modular Gas Processing completed in 2018, the Mas- engaged in executing Saudi
heavy financial burden on ness on the other hand mak- Jeddah due to this the corrup- to visit MidEast soon and Plant (MGPP) which will ter Gas System capacity will Aramcos Onshore Maintain
companies. Therefore many ing dual agreements with the tion at various level has been assured the issues facing by fulfill the requirement of a increase to 12.5 billion stan- Potential Programme.
companies in the region, have intending emigrants would increased and illegal human the fraternity will be re- fast-track Early Production dard cu ft per day. The scope The four new contracts
shifted their focus to neigh- lead to mistrust and open trafficking has been taking solved soon. He also as- System (EPS) as well as of work includes engineer- awarded by the Saudi oil gi-
boring countries such as host of complaints from the place, said Sureshkumar sured that no complaints by long-term operational goals. ing, procurement, construc- ant under the Master Gas
Nepal, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, emigrants said FORAI Madhusudhanan, General the candidates will be enter- The facility is designed to tion and commissioning of a Programme Phase II and the
Bangladesh, Philippines, Viet- chairman VS Abdul Karim. Secretary of FORAI. tained without proper docu- process up to 35 mmscf gas pipeline network totalling Fadhili Gas Programme will
nam and Indonesia. Apart from this the re- The delegation also met mentary evidence and seek per day with associated liq- 1,118 km in length. further strengthen its existing
First of all, its called cruitment to Saudi Arabia MC Luther, Protector Gen- the support of FORAI to uid condensates. These pipelines will sig- relationship with Saudi KAD.
Referral Wages, so it cannot has declined due the glitches eral of Emigrants and dis- eradicate bogus agents. Keith Palmer, president nificantly expand Saudi Saudi KAD said all as-
be legally enforced. Basi- in individual Foreign Em- cussed about the MRW is- Luther asked all the job- for Expro Production and Aramcos capabilities for deliv- pects of these projects will
cally, the MRW should be in ployers (FE) registration, an sue, individual FE registra- seekers to visit Asia said: This project is a ering sales gas to power plants be executed in Saudi
conformity with the struc- individual FE with less than tion and bogus complaints www.emigrate.gov.in to significant milestone for and petrochemical facilities Arabia, as further evidence
ture of wages at the host five requirements are not al- by the candidates. Luther check the authenticity of the Expro as it marks our first throughout the kingdom. of its commitment towards
country and as per the lowed to register through has assured that action will registered agents. ever contract in India. The pipeline sizes will local investment.
Labour law and practically
it should be on acceptance
of the emigrant. A look at the NATIONAL NATIONAL NATIONAL
the MRW of UAE and Saudi
Arabia reveals a huge dispar- URGENTLY REQUIRED FOR SHIPYARD, SHIP BREAKING & MAKING
ity between these two coun- BASED AT AUSTRALIA, UK, CANADA, SINGAPORE & BRUNEI
tries is itself a crystal clear NOW IN INDIA
= A/C Technician =Security Guard / Incharge
evidence that the MRWs are = Scaffolder =Electrician =Kitchen Helper / Supervisor
not at all relevant as the rate =Structural Fitter =Steel Fixer =House Keeping Boy / Supervisor
of exchange is almost the =Roustabout =Rigger =QA/QC =LMV / HMV Driver
Male
same for their currency and =Diesel Mechanic Free =Forklift Operator Only
=Oiler / Wiper
Medical = Mason (Tiles / Block)
in fact the living cost is Test of
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=Wood Polisher Rs.6250/- =Ductman / Duct helper
=Instrument Technician =Duct Fabricator =Storekeeper
than UAE, so it should be =Fitter ( Mechanical / Pipe) =CNC / Lathe Machine Operator
=Safety Officer =All rounder Helper
reviewed as per the accep- =Pipe / Plate Fabricator
=Gas Cutter / Grinder =Mess Cook =Campboss
tance of the emigrant to =Shipping Clerk =Plumber (Installation)
=Painter (Spray / Wall / Roller)
avoid forgery and duplica- =Crane Operator =Welder (All Types) =Sandblaster
tion of agreements. The new (Mobile, pocklain, Hydra, Tower) SUNDAY =Able Seamen =Ordinary Seamen
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