Saudi Arabia .. A new craft of gold

The Deputy Secretary General of the Saudi Commission for Accredited Residents, Hani Dahan, said that the Authority intended to issue licenses allowing it to carry on the business of upgrading the company. gold and precious metals during the current year.

"The launch of licenses to evaluate gold and precious metals is one of the initiatives launched in 2019 by the Authority, with the launch of licenses in all regions of the Kingdom," Dahan said. at The Economist.

Among dealers in gold and precious metals, gold and precious metal valuation licenses are required as professional work, noting that gold work requires skills and knowledge of precious metals for evaluate and sort them.

"The evaluation of gold and jewelry is a professional business because it is based and built from the experience," said Ahmed Al-Sherif, a former member of the National Committee of the Gold and precious metals.

"The license will give the employer confidence in the abilities and expertise of the employee in gold and gold, jewelry and precious metals, and give him confidence in his knowledge of the value of gold, "he added.

Ati Al-Muneef, a gold investor, said that licensing professional gold traders was a demand, especially since gold is a legacy inherited from a gold mining company. generation to the other. With the expansion of activities, you need professional licenses to give confidence in the process of evaluation, purchase and sale.

He emphasized that the work in the gold sector is not the retail sector, as it is the first need for experience and knowledge, indicating that professional licensing will attract employees with expertise and high qualifications to work in gold.

Source: "economic"