Oman authorities have imposed a six-month ban on hiring expat workers in certain professional sectors, according to Times of Oman.
The ban has been imposed by the Ministry of Manpower (MoM) in Oman.
Minister of Manpower Abdullah bin Nasser Al Bakri issued a ministerial decree today imposing the temporary ban.
The measure will apply to the sectors of information technology (IT), media, air traffic management, engineering, accounting and finance, technicians, insurance, marketing and sales, administration and human resources.