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Saudi ‘instant visa’ and the challenges of open labor markets
The Saudi government’s new “instant visa” fast tracks the process of hiring foreign workers for nascent firms, and is ... Opinion -
Saudi announces 41 sectors in tourism industry to be limited to locals
Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Labor and Social Development Ahmed Al-Rajhi announced on Sunday that 41 job sectors and activities in the tourism and ... Economy -
The never-ending debate on Gulf localization policies
Year after year, the debate continues on the merits or otherwise of various localization measures – in essence, a mechanism to replace foreign ... Middle East -
How tech-driven marketplaces can support ‘Saudization’
Two decades ago, cell phones barely existed. And computers, not to mention the internet, were anything but familiar. But these fast-paced ... Middle East -
Time to support young Saudi entrepreneurs
According to Saudi Vision 2030, the rate of unemployment should come down to seven percent Middle East -
Big drop in Saudization rate in kingdom’s public sector
A source said there were only 111 positions Saudized during the current fiscal year compared to 656 positions during the last fiscal year Economy -
Unable to Saudize, hundreds of telecom firms close down
The source said the inspection visits covered Hafr Al-Batin, Al-Khobar, Jubail, Abqaiq, Qatif, Al-Ahsa, Ras Tanourah and Dammam Telecoms -
It is about more than Saudizing jobs in mobile outlets
Sept. 1 saw the end of the deadline to nationalize jobs in shops for selling and maintaining mobile phones in Saudi Arabia Middle East -
Saudi Vision 2030 requires comprehensive implementation
With regard to Saudi Vision 2030, many were skeptical at first, but, gradually, enthusiasm has started to build Middle East -
Saudi ministry seeks Saudization cooperation in private sector
Saudization programs hope to widen job opportunities for Saudi men and women to join the labor market Economy -
Saudi labor ministry: No jobs for expats in HR, recruitment
The ministry urged businessmen and employers in the private sector to join in the ministry’s decision making process Economy -
Saudi labor ministry unveils new ‘Saudization’ program
Minister urges leaders in the employment sector to extend support to the program Economy -
Saudi Ministy of Labor to count children of non-Saudi fathers as citizens
There are 700,000 Saudi women who are married to non-Saudis, representing around 10 percent of the overall population Middle East -
Saudi Arabia set to implement new labor law
New law includes articles on labor contracts and the employment of women Economy -
Experts: Fake Saudization poses threat to national economy
Economic expert Ihsan Buhulaiga said employers resort to fake Saudization to ensure that the company can continue to operate Economy -
Saudization shouldn’t compromise international standards
It is time we revise the Saudization strategy and come up with more reasonable laws and regulations Opinion -
Majority of companies in Nitaqat’s safe zone in Saudi Arabia
The Ministry of Labor approved new updates which include directives for new businesses and amends its percentages in some trades Economy -
11,000 Saudi firms closed due to Nitaqat: MIT study
Meanwhile, the Labor Ministry said employers cannot reduce a worker’s salary during his or her training period Economy -
Saudization scheme causing shortage of experts, ministry says
The Saudi Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs said Saudi employees are specialized in fields needed for the private sector Economy -
Saudi tourism to create 1.7 million jobs by 2020
Saudi Arabia’s tourism sector provided 751,000 jobs in 2013, with Saudi nationals making up 27.1 percent of that number Economy -
False Saudization ‘hurting economy’
Specialists said the Ministry of Labor should focus on the quality of employed Saudis and not on their numbers Economy -
Five years jail for employers who ‘fake’ Saudization
Citizens will be encouraged to report any fake Saudization cases to the ministry by phone or through its website Economy -
Expert: Deportation of expats will not create jobs for Saudis
Young Saudi nationals were not eager to fill jobs with paltry salaries, said the expert Economy -
Questioning Nitaqat: the Saudi job-nationalization program
Around 250,000 Saudi nationals were employed after deporting around one millions illegal foreign workers from the kingdom Economy -
Merit should come before Saudization
Forcing businesses to employ Saudis who do not have the proper training will have adverse effects on our economy Middle East -
Three initiatives proposed to achieve Saudization
The proposals were discussed during the Riyadh Economic Forum Economy -
Saudis begin to live the ‘green’ life
The Saudi people’s mood has greatly improved in recent days, although the state did not raise salaries and did not accomplish any of the ... Middle East -
Officials calm fears of undocumented Filipino workers in Saudi Arabia
A Philippine social welfare official has allayed the fears of remaining undocumented overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) that they could be detained by ... Features -
A dream ends, illegals rush to leave Saudi El Dorado
Thousands of illegal foreigners, mostly unskilled workers from Asia, are rushing to leave Saudi Arabia before an amnesty expires on Sunday as they ... Economy
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