RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Human Resource Development Fund, known as HADAF, has spent SR3.75 billion ($1 billion) on employment support programs, benefitting 277,000 Saudis during the first nine months of 2022, the latest data from the National Labor Observatory revealed. These employments were given through support services and programs directed to national human cadres, Saudi
RIYADH: Professional roles in a management, procurement and the food sector are earmarked to be among 11new localization decisions before the end of 2022, the minister of human resources and social development has announced. Ahmad Al-Rajhi explained that the new localization decisions will also include roles in the drug sector, according to a statement. Speaking of the
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development on Tuesday issued a decision to localize 35 percent of consultancy professions and businesses effective as of April 6, 2023. In the second phase, the ministry seeks to increase the ratio to 40 percent as of March 24, 2023. The decision targets all professions in the sector, most notably: Financial
Saudi King issues royal orders, appoints son as special advisor
The King also issued orders to appoint Iman Al-Mutairi as deputy minister of commerce, making her the first woman to hold this position in Saudi Arabia.
By Sakina Fatima| Published: 4th May 2021 6:27 pm IST Saudi monarch, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
Riyadh: The Saudi monarch, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, on Monday, issued royal orders, one of which includes appointing his son Prince Sultan as his special advisor, as well as naming a minister for the economy.
The official Saudi Press Agency reported that King Salman appointed his son Prince Sultan bin Salman as a special advisor to him with the rank of minister and chairman of the board of trustees of the King Salman Foundation (a non-profit charitable organization).