The UAE and Saudi Arabia have announced their shared vision for economic, developmental and military integration through 44 strategic joint projects. This vision, Strategy of Resolve was announced during the Read More
Monday marked the beginning of Saudi Arabia issuing driver’s licenses to women in the Kingdom after lifting the decades long ban on female drivers. “The first group of women today Read More
The Saudi economy has seen a great increase and has pulled itself out of a recession in the first quarter of 2018 due to the oil price increase. Capital Economics Read More
Shared services are centralizing support services into one location, for example, many companies use shared services if they have multiple offices and want to consolidate their finance departments into one, Read More
When hiring an expatriate, there are many considerations, depending on the state of the company, the employee’s visa status and whether the employee is already in the Kingdom or would Read More
The short answer is no, there is no cooling-off period before processing a new visit visa. Generally, you can apply for another visa as soon as your previous application was Read More
The Saudi General Authority of Zakat and Tax have urged companies and entities registered for value added tax (VAT) to file their tax declaration for April by May 31, 2018. Read More
Announced on Sunday, investors and specialists such as doctors and engineers will receive UAE residency visas valid for up to 10 years. The families of these expatriates will also be Read More
When travelling to Saudi Arabia on a visit visa, there is the option for single or multiple entry. The single entry visa is clear as you can only use that Read More
Companies can apply for block visas through the Ministry of Labour and Social Development (MOL), and under new law, they are only valid for a year. Companies can expect to Read More
An expat can bring their family to Saudi Arabia as long as the following conditions are fulfilled. The expat must have an eligible job title specified by the Ministry of Read More
Entrepreneurship in Saudi Arabia has reached an all-time high, especially with the introduction of the entrepreneurship license. Thus, making it easier for foreigners to open startups in the Kingdom. The Read More
Saudi Arabia has launched an initiative to become an entertainment and leisure hub following modernization reforms and the annulment of the 35-year cinema ban. The initiative got underway on Thursday Read More
The Saudi government have confirmed the terms of the transfer of ownership of Riyadh’s $10 billion financial district to the finance ministry and the Public Investment Fund (PIF). This transfer Read More
Saudi Arabia announced they have awarded 16 local companies deals worth over 26 billion riyals ($6.93 billion) in an effort to increase the Kingdom’s industrial base and manufacture more products Read More
In this article we hear from Mansoor Khan, Senior Account Manager for Proven SA, based in our Riyadh corporate office. Ajeer is a regulatory regime for organizing the work of Read More
Authorities announced on Tuesday that Saudi Arabia would transfer 25 state schools into the hands of the private sector as a part of the economic reforms. Last week, Riyadh announced Read More
As more and more companies look to the UAE as their first foray into the Middle East and emirates look to make themselves more attractive to outside investment, the number Read More
Google and the Saudi Federation for Cyber Security and Programming have signed an agreement to set up five Google Innovation Hubs in the Kingdom to develop local talent. The Google Read More
School buildings and desalination facilities producing fresh water will be among the first deals made as a part of Saudi Arabia’s privatization plan. As the government aims to transfer approximately Read More
