Saudi Made Program Hold workshop on Efficiency of Testing, Calibration ISO Labs

Saudi Made Program organized a virtual workshop, in collaboration with the Standards, Metrology and Quality Authority, entitled “General Requirements for the Efficiency of Testing and Calibration Laboratories IOS 17025”, in the presence of 113 representatives of national companies, that are members of the Made in Saudi Arabia Program.

The workshop stems from the program’s endeavor to implement the concept of exchange and transfer between member companies, by investing their experiences and knowledge values, including explaining the most important definitions and terms of IOS 17025, as one of the most important pillars supporting the growth and expansion of companies, by highlighting the benefits of laboratory qualification and accreditation, according to IOS 17025, and review of the requirements of the international standards.

“Made in Saudi Arabia” program is among the national initiatives emanating from the National Industrial Development and Logistics Program, aims to increase local consumption and market share of local goods and services, which contributes to directing purchasing power towards local products and services.

As well as leading to the private sector’s contribution to GDP, raising its ratio to 65% and the proportion of non-oil exports to GDP to 50% by 2030.