Pakistan-S.Korea signs MoU for employment of Pakistani workers

News Image

MG News | March 07, 2018 at 05:46 PM GMT+05:00

ISLAMABAD, Mar 7 (APP):Pakistan and South Korea signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), aimed at providing employment to Pakistani workers in Korea through Overseas Employment Corporation (OEC) for two years 2018 to 2019.

The MoU was signed by Federal Minister for Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development Pir Syed Sadruddin Shah Rashidi while among others Secretary OP&HRD, Dr. Muhammad Hashim Popalzai, Ambassador of Korea in Pakistan,Kwak Seong Kyu, Managing Director OEC, Dr. Amer Sheikh and other senior officers of the Ministry and OEC were also present on the occasion, said a press release here on Wednesday.

The Federal Minister welcomed the Korean side for giving the government of Pakistan an opportunity to send Pakistani workers to South Korea through a transparent and efficient mechanism.
Speaking on the occasion, Kwak Sung-Kyu, the Ambassador appreciated the cooperation between the Ministry of OP&HRD and Ministry of Employment and Labour, Korea for employment of skilled and dedicated labour from Pakistan.

He expressed that this cooperation will further improve in future.

Related News

Name Price/Vol %Chg/NChg
KSE100 170,765.22
212.46M
0.16%
266.28
ALLSHR 103,241.06
481.66M
0.13%
137.96
KSE30 50,813.89
65.25M
0.15%
74.20
KMI30 244,391.30
71.96M
0.08%
186.13
KMIALLSHR 66,928.26
309.74M
0.08%
55.24
BKTi 47,274.31
12.11M
0.30%
141.41
OGTi 35,009.43
4.22M
0.13%
46.86
Symbol Bid/Ask High/Low
Name Last High/Low Chg/%Chg
BITCOIN FUTURES 84,705.00 84,900.00
84,120.00
285.00
0.34%
BRENT CRUDE 104.38 106.59
103.11
-2.22
-2.08%
RICHARDS BAY COAL MONTHLY 123.00 0.00
0.00
-0.55
-0.45%
ROTTERDAM COAL MONTHLY 136.55 137.10
133.60
0.65
0.48%
USD RBD PALM OLEIN 1,167.50 1,167.50
1,167.50
0.00
0.00%
CRUDE OIL - WTI 92.44 94.75
91.51
-2.17
-2.29%
SUGAR #11 WORLD 18.54 18.75
18.43
-0.07
-0.38%

Chart of the Day


Latest News
September 26, 2026 at 08:09 PM GMT+05:00

Weekly Market Roundup


September 25, 2026 at 11:20 PM GMT+05:00

HSD price cut by Rs3.59/L, petrol raised by Rs2.02


September 25, 2026 at 06:15 PM GMT+05:00

Asaan Tax Scheme draws nearly 10,000 shopkeepers in first month


September 25, 2026 at 05:25 PM GMT+05:00

PSX Closing Bell: Bulls Keep It Close



Top 5 things to watch in this week

Pakistan Stock Movers
Name Last Chg/%Chg
Name Last Chg/%Chg