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        "msgid": "deputy-manpower-minister-clear-competency-standards-support-workforce-development-1792641143",
        "date": "2026-10-22 10:04:36",
        "title": "Deputy Manpower Minister: Clear Competency Standards Support Workforce Development",
        "author": "",
        "source": "ANTARA_ID",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Social Policy",
        "summary": "Deputy Manpower Minister Afriansyah Noor says clear competency standards, official certification and industry-aligned training are essential to developing a skilled, ethical and globally competitive workforce. He highlighted these needs in the permanent make-up sector at an international festival in PIK 2, attended by 700 participants from Indonesia and 23 other countries.",
        "content": "<p>Jakarta (ANTARA) \u2013 Deputy Manpower Minister Afriansyah Noor said\nclear competency standards and official certification can support the\nsustainable development of human resources.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCompetence and official certification are key to ensuring workers\nare not only technically proficient, but also ethical, safe and globally\ncompetitive,\u201d Afriansyah said in a statement in Jakarta on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>He added that training should be tailored to industry needs so\nworkers\u2019 skills remain relevant to changes in the world of work.<\/p>\n<p>Afriansyah said improving competence requires the involvement of the\ngovernment, industry players and training institutions. Dialogue with\nindustry, competency mapping and practical training can help align\nworkers\u2019 skills with industry requirements.<\/p>\n<p>He also stressed the importance of equal partnerships and measuring\noutcomes to ensure competency development supports productivity, expands\nemployment opportunities and improves workers\u2019 welfare.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLet us build this industry together through open dialogue, equal\npartnerships and a shared commitment to improving the welfare of our\nworkers,\u201d Afriansyah said.<\/p>\n<p>The deputy minister also highlighted the importance of competency\nstandards and professional certification in improving the quality of\nworkers in the permanent make-up sector.<\/p>\n<p>According to Afriansyah, permanent make-up workers need technical\nskills as well as an understanding of professional ethics, working\nstandards and customer safety. This combination is important for\nmaintaining service quality and building customer trust.<\/p>\n<p>The Permanent Make Up Indonesia Festival 2026 is being held until 23\nOctober 2026 at Pantai Indah Kapuk (PIK) 2. The international event has\ndrawn 700 participants: 400 from Indonesia and 300 foreign\nnationals.<\/p>\n<p>The delegates represent 24 countries: Singapore, Malaysia, Vietnam,\nThailand, Myanmar, South Korea, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan,\nKazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, T\u00fcrkiye, the Turkish\nRepublic of Northern Cyprus, Iraq, Nigeria, Spain, Poland, Germany, the\nUnited Kingdom, Ireland and Brazil.<\/p>\n<p>Through the international festival, Afriansyah hopes Indonesia\u2019s\npermanent make-up industry will continue to grow and help the country\ncompete on the global stage.<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/deputy-manpower-minister-clear-competency-standards-support-workforce-development-1792641143",
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