The Civil Service Bureau said it has opened 29,000 time-limited jobs as part of the government's anti-epidemic fund. The Civil Service Bureau said it has opened 29,000 time-limited jobs amid the SAR's slowing economy battered by the pandemic this year. The Job Creation Scheme was part of the government's anti-epidemic fund aimed to create 30,000 temporary positions across different sectors within two years. As of October, the Bureau had offered 29,000 jobs, half of which were the government's sector and the remaining were non-governmental positions. The positions were open to this year's graduates, professionals, skilled and non-skilled workers, ranging from administrative and clerical positions to jobs that required expert knowledge on laws and information technology.

Source: The Standard November 07, 2020 07:22 UTC