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Saudi Arabia: Government increases the saudisation rate for engineering professions in private and non-profit sectors

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31 Dec 2025

In December 2025, Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development increased the Saudisation rate to 30% for engineering professions within the private and non-profit sectors.

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1

1 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

0 liberalising

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Implementation date

30 Jun 2026

Revocation date:

No revocation date

Announced: 31 Dec 2025
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Recent update from 29 Apr 2026:

On 31 December 2025, Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development announced, through Ministerial decision No. 93483, to raise the Saudisation rate in engineering professions to...

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