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Fuel sector employs 10,000 workers — official

By JT - Feb 17,2019 - Last updated at Feb 17,2019

AMMAN — President of the Energy and Minerals Regulatory Commission Council Farouq Hiyari on Sunday said that the sector employs 10,000 workers through 580 petrol stations, 976 gas distribution agents.

In a press statement, Hiyari affirmed the commission’s keenness to provide a legislative environment and keep up with modern technology to improve the sector’s services and serve the interests of all people in this industry.

He added, following a meeting with representatives of Gas Stations Owners Association, that the stakeholders discussed ways of regulating performance and facilitating measures, in addition to bridging the gap between the private and public sectors to achieve investors’ interests and ensure consumers’ rights.

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