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Maximum fine of SR20000 for allowing a worker to leave employer and work with others MHRSD to update Schedule of Penalties for Labor Law violations
RIYADH — The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development (MHRSD) announced on Monday the results of a public opinion survey regarding updating the Schedule of Violations and Penalties in the Labor Law and its executive regulations. According (...)

18 - 11 - 2025
HADAF instrumental in hiring 74,000 Saudis in transport and logistics sector in 5 years
RIYADH — The strategic partnership between the Human Resources Development Fund (HADAF) and the transport and logistics sector has contributed to the employment of 74,000 Saudi citizens between 2020 and the first half of 2025. This partnership is a (...)

16 - 11 - 2025
GASTAT: Housing construction cost index rises 0.8% in September
RIYADH — The construction cost index in Saudi Arabia recorded an increase of 0.7 percent in September 2025 compared to August, maintaining the same growth rate as the previous month, according to the data released by the General Authority for (...)

22 - 10 - 2025
Saudi Arabia slams Israel's use of blockade and starvation as tactics to impose forceful displacement
RIYADH — The Saudi Council of Ministers reiterated on Tuesday its demand that the Israeli authorities must be held accountable for crimes of genocide and grave violations being perpetrated against unarmed Palestinian civilians. The weekly session of (...)

09 - 09 - 2025
Saudi Awwal Bank becomes first bank in Middle East and Africa and 42nd entity globally to achieve ISO 20400 for sustainable procurement
Saudi Awwal Bank (SAB), one of the leading banks in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, has obtained ISO 20400 for sustainable procurement, becoming the first bank in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region and the 42nd entity globally to receive this (...)

01 - 09 - 2025
HR Ministry inspections lead to detection of 252,219 Labor Law violations this year
RIYADH — Inspection teams from the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development have carried out a total of 912,293 field inspection visits to private sector establishments during the period from January 1, 2025 until August 16. These visits (...)

31 - 08 - 2025
Soft skills
To begin with, skills are at the top of the list of priorities in the current era. They are attracting the attention of businesses and business sectors, surpassing academic degrees, despite the importance of the latter. Skills receive unparalleled (...)

28 - 08 - 2025
Saudi Arabia seeks urgent global intervention to end famine and war of genocide in Gaza
JEDDAH — The Saudi Council of Ministers reiterated Saudi Arabia's call to the international community, especially the permanent members of the UN Security Council, to urgently intervene to end the famine in the Gaza Strip and halt the war of (...)

26 - 08 - 2025
Beneficiaries of HR Ministry's unified app services exceed 5 million
RIYADH — The number of beneficiaries of the unified app services of the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development has exceeded five million. The number of daily users of the app reached more than 130,000, according to the ministry (...)

24 - 08 - 2025
Saudi women's employment and labor market participation rates rise to 31.8% and 36% in 2024
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia has witnessed an unprecedented and historic transformation in women's empowerment, with their active participation in various fields becoming a cornerstone in achieving the goals of Vision 2030. The year 2024 reflects the (...)

21 - 08 - 2025
Saudi Arabia strongly condemns Israeli decision to fully occupy Gaza
NEOM — The Saudi Cabinet session, chaired by Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman in NEOM on Tuesday, strongly condemned the decision of the Israeli occupation authorities to fully occupy the Gaza Strip. The session also slammed (...)

12 - 08 - 2025
Saudi Arabia's ranking on Mining Investment Attractiveness Index jumps to 23rd from 104th globally
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia's mining sector has achieved a major global milestone, jumping its ranking from 104th in 2013 to 23rd in 2024 on the Investment Attractiveness Index. Saudi Arabia surpassed major mining destinations in Asia and Latin America in (...)

11 - 08 - 2025
Saudi Arabia revises unemployment target to 5% as IMF hails labor market transformation
RIYADH — The Saudi government has set a revised unemployment target of 5% following continued improvements in job creation and labor participation, as highlighted in the final International Monetary Fund (IMF) 2025 Article IV Consultation (...)

05 - 08 - 2025
HR ministry proposes strict rules for advertising domestic labor services
RIYADH — The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development has proposed a set of regulations for advertising domestic labor services, aiming to protect workers' dignity, curb misleading promotions, and ensure transparency. The draft (...)

02 - 08 - 2025
Saudi Arabia marks World Day Against Trafficking in Persons with sweeping reforms and global partnerships
RIYADH — Dr. Hala Al-Tuwaijri, President of Saudi Arabia's Human Rights Commission and Chair of the National Committee to Combat Trafficking in Persons, affirmed on Tuesday that the Kingdom has established an integrated system to combat trafficking (...)

29 - 07 - 2025
Saudi Arabia begins enforcement of higher localization rates in pharmacy, dentistry, and engineering sectors
RIYADH — The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development (MHRSD) announced the implementation of updated Saudization targets in key professional sectors, starting Sunday, July 27, 2025. The move comes in collaboration with supervisory bodies (...)

27 - 07 - 2025
NIDLP sectors contribute 39% to non-oil GDP in 2024
RIYADH — The National Industrial Development and Logistics Program (NIDLP) contributed 39% to Saudi Arabia's non-oil GDP in 2024, amounting to SR986 billion, up from SR949 billion in 2023, according to the program's annual report. Non-oil exports (...)

19 - 07 - 2025
Saudi Arabia's skill-based work permit system reshapes expat employment landscape
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia's new skill-based work permit system marks a major shift in the Kingdom's labor market regulation, aligning directly with the goals of Vision 2030 to foster a knowledge-based economy, attract global talent, and boost economic (...)

19 - 07 - 2025
HR Ministry launches 'Skills Week' to empower youth and align talent with labor market needs
RIYADH — The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development launched "Skills Week" on Monday, in conjunction with World Youth Skills Day, under the theme "Skills First." The initiative reflects the ministry's ongoing efforts to develop a (...)

14 - 07 - 2025
Albanese visits China to boost trade ties, lead major business delegation
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese began a high-profile visit to China over the weekend, aiming to strengthen trade ties and deepen bilateral cooperation amid improving relations between the two countries. Albanese met on Sunday with (...)

13 - 07 - 2025
Saudi graduates see record job market entry in 2024
RIYADH — The percentage of Saudi higher education graduates entering the workforce within six months of graduation surged to 44.43% in 2024, up from just 13.3% in 2016, according to the newly released annual report of the Human Capability (...)

12 - 07 - 2025
Saudi Arabia unveils new skill-based system for expatriate work permits Classification for existing workers began on June 18 while July 1 set for newcomers
RIYADH — Saudi Minister of Human Resources and Social Development Ahmed Al-Rajhi has issued a decision classifying the work permits of expatriate workers into three main skill categories: high-skill, skilled, and basic. The classification of (...)

06 - 07 - 2025
HR Ministry: Saudization instrumental in employing 2.5 million citizens in private sector 143,000 Saudis were hired during 1Q 2025
RIYADH — The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development stated that Saudization programs and support provided to the private sector have resulted in generating jobs for a record number of Saudis in this sector, reaching 2.48 million Saudi (...)

03 - 07 - 2025
Saudi Arabia and Indonesia call for immediate end to Gaza catastrophe Private sector companies sign pacts worth $27 billion during visit of President Prabowo
JEDDAH — Saudi Arabia and Indonesia voiced their deep concern over the humanitarian catastrophe in the Gaza Strip and called on the international community to take immediate practical steps to stop it. In a joint statement issued at the end of the (...)

03 - 07 - 2025
IMF praises Saudi economic resilience, inflation control, and Vision progress
The Ministry of Finance has welcomed the Concluding Statement issued by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) following the completion of its 2025 Article IV Consultation with the Kingdom. The statement highlighted the resilience of Saudi Arabia's (...)

27 - 06 - 2025
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