Japanese, Nepali firms sign MoU to train Nepali drivers for Japan
Summary
Japanese and Nepali organisations have signed an MoU in Kathmandu to train and recruit Nepali drivers for Japan’s automobile transportation sector under the Specified Skilled Worker programme. Candidates will undergo Japanese language, technical and driving training in Nepal before seeking work in Japan.
Key Points
- Japanese and Nepali organisations signed a memorandum of understanding in Kathmandu to recruit Nepali drivers for Japan under the Specified Skilled Worker programme.
- The programme will train candidates in Japanese language, technical skills and Japanese-style driving in Nepal before departure.
- Mother Brain Nepal will handle recruitment, Yukiguni Education Consultancy will provide language training, and Antique Driving Centre will provide driving instruction.
- Organisers said the deployment timeline and candidate numbers will be announced after training arrangements and approvals are completed.
