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Saudisation: 28 professions to be localised in air transport sector
Saudi Arabia’s General Authority of Civil Aviation on Tuesday launched an initiative to Saudize 28 professions in the air transport…
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Saudia celebrates 100% saudisation in co-pilot jobs
Saudi Arabia’s national carrier Saudia has celebrated the full replacement of foreign co-pilots with Saudis, as the kingdom is seeking to…
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Saudisation: Private firms hire 2,225 Saudis to avoid fines
A recent report showed that there are 2,225 Saudis who have been employed during the recent period by private sector…
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Saudisation: Expats to be replaced in high-profile telecom sector
Saudi Arabia aims to replace expats with citizens in more than 30 specialisations across telecom-related jobs, the kingdom’s Ministry of…
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Saudisation: Top managerial positions in private sector to be localised
In a bid to Saudize 75% of top managerial positions in the private sector companies, the Shoura Council is seeking…
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Saudi Arabia not to renew contracts of expat health workers after 10 years
Saudi authorities will not renew the employment contracts of expatriate health employees who have exceeded 10 years of service in…
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Saudi Arabia to localise 20% of engineering jobs
Saudi Arabia has moved to localise 20 percent of engineering professions in private sector businesses, local media reported. The decision,…
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Saudi Arabia to boost localisation in wholesale, retail stores
Saudi Arabia will extend its localisation programme to employ more Saudi nationals in nine new categories of the wholesale and…
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Saudi Arabia: 3,000 Saudi Pharmacists to Replace Expats by 2022
Efforts to replace expatriates with Saudi pharmacists began last week in right earnest. The first phase of the plan which…
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Saudisation replaces 20% of expat pharmacists with Saudis
The first phase of a plan to replace expatriate pharmacists in Saudi Arabia went into effect Wednesday, according to media…
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Saudi private sector shows steady increase in Saudization
There has been a steady increase in Saudization in the private sector over the last three years, according to the…
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Saudi: No More Expats In Dentistry Jobs From March 2020
The Ministry of Labor and Social Development has decided to start Saudizing all dentistry jobs from coming March, the ministry’s…
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Saudi: Instant Labor Visa Service Launched
The Ministry of Labor and Social Development announced the launch of instant labor visa service through its qiwa electronic portal.…
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Saudi: Several Shops Shut Down Due To Illegal Expat Practices
Many shops in Saudi Arabia have been forced to close down during the ongoing Saudisation campaign since they were found…
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Region’s Highest Salary Hikes For Saudi Professionals This Year
Professionals working in Saudi Arabia will receive the highest salary increases in the Middle East in 2019, according to a…
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Shortage Of Skilled Artisans Hits Gold Sector After Expat Ban
Saudi Arabia’s gold and jewellery sector have been hit hard by the lack of skilled Saudi nationals following the localisation…
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Saudisation: Over 1000 Labor Inspections Every Day
The Ministry of Labor and Social Development has intensified inspections to enforce Saudization rules in the private sector, resulting in…
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Saudi Allocates $3.1 Billion To Help Companies With Expat Fee Hikes
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman has approved a scheme to reimburse some of the companies who struggled to pay steadily increasing…
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Saudization Campaign Drives Expats To Seasonal Jobs
Many employed people also ventured into seasonal businesses to supplement their income. But this is no longer the case. The…
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Saudi: Around 900 Saudi Dentists Jobless While 9000 Expats Work
More than 900 Saudi dentists remain unemployed while about 9,000 expatriate dentists work in hospitals under the Ministry of Health,…
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