Saudi Arabia’s King Salman attended the ground-breaking ceremony for the first renewable energy project, Sakaka PV IPP, under the King Salman Renewable Energy Initiative. The solar project, worth SAR1.2 billion Read More
The immigration process in Saudi Arabia can be complex for companies hiring expats. There are different considerations to keep in mind when deciding on the method most suitable, such as Read More
The Saudi Arabian Ministry of Labor announced that the TAQAT waiting period is no longer required. The announcement came as part of the 68 initiatives the Ministry of Labor (MoL) Read More
Saudi Arabia’s General Organisation of Social Insurance (GOSI) announced the introduction of the electronic contract registration for private sector workers. Through the new system, employers will be able to update Read More
Saudi has launched a new online accreditation platform for expatriate engineers seeking employment in the Kingdom, reported the Saudi Press Agency (SPA). The service was inaugurated by the Saudi Engineers Read More
Saudi Arabia launched the second phase of the private sector incentive plan with 17 initiatives valued at SAR72bn ($19.18bn). The first SAR40bn of the SAR112bn stimulus plan created new financing Read More
Saudi Minister of Health, Dr. Tawfeeq Bin Fawzan Alrabeiah, in partnership with the Ministry of Civil Services, approved the launch of the e-approval of sick leave last Thursday. This reform Read More
For companies expanding into Saudi Arabia, many view corporate immigration as a complex and lengthy process. Often these companies do not have the local knowledge to plan timelines and budgets Read More
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz on Thursday announced development projects worth more than SAR 7 billion ($1.87 billion) for the Kingdom’s Hail region. The announcement was made during the Read More
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman will on Wednesday inaugurate more than 600 projects worth over SAR16bn ($4.26bn) during his visit to Qassim region. The projects will include education, housing, roads, environment, Read More
Saudi Arabian visas can be complex, requiring expert knowledge to ensure compliance. With the right support you can visit Saudi, ensuring your visa is the correct one for your purpose Read More
Saudi Arabia’s automotive sector is set for massive growth, with 20 percent of the female population, or three million drivers, set to hit the road by 2020, according to a Read More
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Labour and Social Development is reminding those in the wholesale and retail professions that new restrictions will come into force in the coming days. The new Read More
Shared services are an organizational model where a defined set of support services are managed by an independent, internal, and centralized organization. Shared services separate operational and strategic activities to Read More
The Saudi Arabian General Investment Authority (SAGIA) announced three new investments worth SAR 16.5 billion ($4.4 billion) in the kingdom’s real estate and construction industry. The agreement was made for Read More
Saudi Arabia’s Cabinet approved changes to the foreign investment rules concerning the service sector. The updates, approved on Tuesday, will see recruitment, audio and video, road transport and real estate Read More
What is the Finance Sector Development Program? The Financial Sector Development Program is a program under the Council of Economic and Development Affairs (CEDA) to assist Vision 2030 in reaching Read More
A new airport project (SAR 2.5bn, $66.6m) is expected to launch in Jazan, Saudi Arabia, said the official Saudi Press Agency (SPA) on Monday. The King Abdullah airport project will Read More
A female-only chain of fitness clubs in Saudi Arabia has been invested in by Bahrain-based Arcapita, amounting to $67 million (SAR 250m). The company will expectedly grow four-fold from this Read More
The Fiscal Balance Program, launched in December 2016, for 2017 to 2020 is another government initiative for Vision 2030 and aims to sustain the status of public finances and achieve Read More
