Riyadh: An official delegation from the World Bank visited on Sunday the headquarters of Takamol Holding, which operates the Qiwa platform under the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development. The delegation included participants from the Global Labor Market Academy representing around 30 countries, as part of the Global Labor Market Conference (GLMC). The visit aimed to showcase Qiwa's pioneering role in delivering integrated digital labor market services.
According to Saudi Press Agency, during the visit, an introductory workshop highlighted Qiwa's role in regulating and empowering the Saudi labor market through a unified digital platform. The presentation also showcased key digital achievements and innovative models that enhance user experience and improve the efficiency of labor market services.
The session explained the platform's operational mechanisms and best practices in service development in accordance with the highest standards. Open discussions and the exchange of experiences among participants further enriched the workshop.
Vice President at the World Bank Group Mamta Murthi praised the transparency offered by Qiwa, describing the visit as both enjoyable and informative, with participation from representatives of around 30 countries. Murthi highlighted Qiwa's role in promoting transparency, supporting private-sector establishments, and assisting employees. She noted that the platform's clear and open system provides insight into labor market realities, regulatory compliance, and the types of contracts held by employees, contributing to improved performance and efficiency in Saudi Arabia's labor market.