In-Country Value (ICV) forms part of the national agenda for increasing and improving the sustainable employment of Omani nationals together with improving the incorporation of Omani goods and services within the procurement processes of local companies.
UTTS Group aligns to national ICV Strategy by its commitment for:
1. Jobs creation for Omanis:
Recruitment & Development of the local workforce through employment of Omanis is one of our main objectives, We invest in dedicated training and educational programs, with the target of developing & retaining specialized engineers.
2. SME Support:
Small & Medium companies are one of the main drivers of the economy, We have developed and implemented many initiatives to help the development of SMEs; starting from mentoring and giving guidance, to helping them in properly positioning their products & services, developing business plans and help them to maintain operational efficiencies.
We provide priorities for SMEs in majority of our subcontracting of projects, where their development and performance is part of the process.
3. Maximize the local sourcing:
Mainly through long-term business agreements, and local businesses development & support toward capturing the maximum supply and production from within the country (Made in Oman), meeting the highest quality standards.
Also we Give preferences to the local sub-contractors list which would be provided by the Government or clients.
4. Protection of environment and preservation of the natural resources.