Saudi Arabia is the top ranked country in the Middle East for the ease of doing business through regulatory reforms, a World Bank report has said. Out of 183 economies around the world, the Gulf kingdom was ranked 12th in the Doing Business in a More Transparent World report. It ranks the economies in 10 [...]

Up to three million expat workers will be forced to leave Saudi Arabia over the next few years under a new plan to cap their number, it was reported on Friday. The kingdom’s Labour Ministry has put a 20 percent ceiling on the country’s guest workers in its latest bid to help find jobs for [...]

The first ever Women’s Recruitment Exhibition will take place this October under the sponsorship og Princess Fahda bint Saud bin Abdulaziz Al Saud . Looking for a job? Register for the event here!

Saudi Arabia has announced plans to localise nursing jobs in medical facilities across the kingdom, a move that could cause foreign nurses to lose their jobs. In a circular to its administrative units, Saudi’s Ministry of Health (MoH) indicated that contracts with foreign nurses who have completed 10 years of service will be terminated, Saudi [...]

Monster Employment Index Gulf Rises 8% Month-over-Month The Monster Employment Index is a monthly gauge of online job demand in Middle-east based on a real-time review of tens of thousands of employer job opportunities culled from a large representative selection of career Web sites and online job listings. The Index does not reflect the trend [...]

The Saudi labor Market 2011, in its 3rd edition, aims to provide an opportunity to the talent Saudi citizens in all areas to meet directly the employers. The convention will also help the participants to apply for the jobs and lead them to do perfect interview. The event will be participated by petrochemical companies, telecommunications [...]

The Minister of Labor Eng. Adel Bin Mohammad Fakih has announced the beginning of the registration process for those wishing to take advantage of the national program to help job-seekers (Hafiz) in all regions of the Kingdom starting today via  (SMS) and the programs website. Fakih suggested that interested individuals  who wish to take advantage of  unemployment benefit to register only once, Adding that the ministry sought to simplify procedures so that individuals can register by sending a text message that contains a number of national identity to the unified number (500 200) to the operators of the  STC, [...]

The Saudi billionaire with a stake in Citigroup has invested $500 million in General Motors, the U.S. auto giant whose shares returned to trading last week after its bankruptcy and bailout by Washington, his investment company said Tuesday. Kingdom Holding Co. said Prince Alwaleed bin Talal and KHC’s buy-in amounts to 1 perecnt of GM’s [...]

The Saudi Jobs Expo 2010 is a unique one-stop employment shop which helps you to meet face to face with the decision makers. This is nothing but, you develop a rapport with your future employer, something you can’t do through the employment websites over the internet. Every aspect of Saudi Jobs Expo is specifically designed to [...]

(Series 2 of 40 ) 2000 email address of Saudi employers. This way, the only effort you have to make is sending out your CV . This list has been put together by Zenobia. Every week I will publish 50 email contacts. In all there will be 40 posts about jobs and employment in Saudi. Before you copy/paste please remember [...]