The 2027 renewal decision, built on official numbers: GASTAT's Q2 2026 dashboard (GDP −4.7%, unemployment 6.5%), the SR100,000/6-month penalties, the sectors still hiring vs. expanding Saudization lists, and points-based permit reforms. A complete stay-pivot-or-exit framework for employed expatriate
Saudi Arabia's Cabinet approved the National SME Strategy on 15 September 2026: 500,000+ jobs, 35% of GDP, and 13 initiatives under Monsha'at by 2030.
Saudi Arabia's Cabinet approved the National SME Strategy on 15 September 2026: 500,000+ jobs, 35% of GDP, and 13 initiatives under Monsha'at by 2030.
New Qiwa quota rules: 5 instant work visas for Saudi firms under two years old, up to 50 for older firms. Ten conditions, the Nitaqat link, the 2-5-50 growth path and alternatives.
Complete guide to Saudi Labor Law 2026 for employers: amendments, leave, end-of-service benefits, Nitaqat, Mudad WPS, and Qiwa.
A complete practical guide to the Saudi Nitaqat system 2026: the four categories, Saudization rates, incentives, penalties, and steps to improve your establishment classification.
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