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Saudi Arabia Raises Saudization Rates in Engineering and Purchasing Jobs

January 4, 2026January 4, 2026 by Mohammed Ameen
As part of the decision, the minimum wage for Saudis in engineering professions has been increased to SAR 8,000. This applies to both the private and non-profit sectors.

Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development said it has issued two decisions to raise localization (Saudization) rates

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Saudization of Four Health Professions Begins Today

April 17, 2025 by Mohammed Ameen
Increase Saudization in Four Health Professions

The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development, in partnership with the Ministry of Health, has announced the start of a new

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MHRSD / News & Updates / Saudization

Saudi Arabia Announces Higher Saudization Rates for 269 Professions

July 26, 2025January 26, 2025 by Mohammed Ameen
MHRSD

The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development (MHRSD) has announced new decisions to raise Saudization rates for 269 professions

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News & Updates / Saudization

Over 294,000 Saudis Join Private Sector in 2024

November 4, 2024 by Mohammed Ameen
294,000 Saudis join private sector in 2024

In 2024, more than 294,000 Saudis started working in the private sector. This was achieved with the help of a

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MHRSD / Nitaqat / Saudization

Updated Nitaqat Policy: Newly Hired Saudis Gain Immediate Status

September 8, 2023April 12, 2023 by Mohammed Ameen
New Nitaqat Policy

Immediate Benefits for Newly Hired Saudis in the Private Sector The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development (MHRSD) has

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MHRSD / Nitaqat / Saudization

Nitaqat Program in Saudi Arabia: Everything You Need to Know

January 17, 2026June 21, 2012 by Mohammed Ameen
what is nitaqat in saudi arabia

What is Nitaqat? Nitaqat (النطاقات), meaning “ranges” in Arabic, is Saudi Arabia’s workforce nationalization program implemented by the Ministry of

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