According to the General Organization for Social Insurance (GOSI), there were 7,143 commercial establishments have left the market in the third quarter of 2018, the Saudi Gazette reported by quoting a statistical report published by GOSI.
As per the report there were only 453,715 establishments by the 3rd quarter of last year against 460,858 in Q3- 2017.
It shows 26 commercial establishments leave the market every day.
The report said around half of the total establishments in the Kingdom (229,361 units) are employing only four or fewer workers.