Kuwait … Collective resignations of the company “National Petroleum” – Erm News

Informed sources in Kuwait revealed that there were collective resignations within the “National Petroleum Company” of the Kuwait Petroleum Corporation, due to “administrative amendments and suspicion of promotions in the petroleum sector”, in the country with the sixth largest proven oil reserve in the world.

The Kuwaiti newspaper “Al-Qabas” quoted sources it described as reliable, according to which the resignations included “the executive vice-president of the National Petroleum Company for the refinery of Mina Al-Ahmadi, Fahad Al-Daihani, and the deputy general manager of the National Petroleum Company of Mina Abdullah Refinery, ing. Wadha Al-Khatib, and a number of business leaders ”.

The sources said: “These representatives and managers tendered their resignations, while a group of operational team leaders requested to be transferred from their services after the emergence of a set of administrative problems and diminishing powers. and the existence of suspicions of manipulation in promotions and compromises. “

The sources said, “The main reason for submitting these collective resignations is to promote the director of environmental fuel operations at the Mina Al-Ahmadi refinery of the National Petroleum Company.”

She said: “After 10 team leaders were appointed to the post of Director of Environmental Fuels Operations and the initial comparison was made, two of the ten candidates were instructed to step down from the appointment to make way. to a candidate affiliated with certain executives of the company to become one of the ten qualified to participate in the interview. “

The sources pointed out that this candidate was not among the top ten qualified to appear for the interview early, “due to the short period of his service and also the fact that he remains on his current degree compared to other skills “.

The sources also referred to job adjustments that prompted these workers to resign, namely “the appointment of the executive vice president for services to head the compromise committee.” “.

The sources pointed out that “there is a state of dissatisfaction with a number of skills and workers in the company as well as the oil company, due to the excesses of some officials and their oversight. on promotions to the detriment of skills. “

Kuwait, a member of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), suffers from serious financial difficulties “due to the significant drop in oil prices in recent months and the negative repercussions of the spread of the Corona virus on the economy “.