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Saudi Arabia: The Nitaqat Program for a"Saudization"of the labor force

Announcement

10 Sep 2011

In September 2011, the government of Saudi Arabia announced a change for the labour market access of foreign workers.

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Number of interventions

1

1 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

0 liberalising

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Implementation date

10 Sep 2011

Revocation date:

No revocation date

Updated: 10 Sep 2011
Labour market access In force
On 10 September 2011, the second phase of the Nitaqat Program for a "Saudization" of the labor force came into force. The regulation establishes minimum shares reserved for Saudi citizens in a compa...
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