Pearson promotes corporate English upskilling at HRSE KSA, enhancing Saudi’s Vision 2030 workforce development

Dubai, UAE, 23 May 2024: Pearson, (FTSE: PSON.L), the world’s leading learning company, will demonstrate its Language Solutions for Work at the HRSE KSA (HR Summit & Expo) in Riyadh on May 27 & 28, 2024. Designed to address a significant skills gap in English proficiency in the region, these innovative solutions can aid businesses aiming to recruit, retain and develop top talent, aligning with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 to diversify and strengthen its economy.  

Ali Elsabban, Head of Corporate, MENAT at Pearson, and a presenter at the Summit, emphasized the strategic value of language learning and its alignment with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030. “Our commitment to leading in language solutions that support corporate upskilling is more crucial than ever. The latest findings from Pearson research shows that 98% respondents from Saudi Arabia view English proficiency as essential for securing advanced roles, and those more proficient are often in leadership positions. By investing in language skills, we are not only enhancing recruitment and communication but also fostering a capable, inclusive workforce prepared to tackle tomorrow’s business challenges and contribute to organizational success.”

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