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Ministry of Commerce: Unlicensed Activities Will Be Struck Off the Commercial Register After 90 Days

Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Commerce has reminded businesses that every activity listed on their commercial register must be licensed, or shown to be …

Nov 10, 2026 4 min read

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Nitaqat

King Salman Orders SR5,000 Minimum Wage for Saudis Under Nitaqat, Rising to SR6,000

A Royal directive raises the minimum monthly wage for a Saudi employee to count fully toward Nitaqat Saudization quotas …

Oct 25, 2026 4 min read

MHRSD

MHRSD Reminds Employers: Job Applicants Must Be Notified of Interview Results Within 30 Days

Sep 7, 2026 3 min read

Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia's New Work Visa Caps: What It Means for Your Business

Sep 5, 2026 2 min read

MHRSD

Key legal compliance updates and enforcement rollouts from the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development (MHRSD) and the Ministry of Interior

May 21, 2026 3 min read

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