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About 30% of students in major international schools have left the Kingdom. (Shutterstock)

July 15th, 2018 - 09:43 GMT

60% of Teachers in Saudi Private Schools Are Still Expats Despite the Expats Exodus

The ratio of expatriate teachers in private boys schools has crossed 60 percent despite repeated requests by the Ministry of Labor and Social Development to nationalize the teaching jobs in these schools, according to local daily Al-Watan on Saturday.

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March 26th, 2014 - 12:55 GMT

Saudi Arabia's first “Textile Arabia” opens in four-day exhibition

Almost one million foreign workers left KSA between March and November 2013 ahead of Saudi's major labor deportations at the end of last year (File Archive)

March 25th, 2014 - 01:45 GMT

Report: KSA policy forces over half of contracting firms to shut their doors....for good

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March 23rd, 2014 - 07:54 GMT

Spotlight on Saudi women clothing manufacturing initiative

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March 12th, 2014 - 03:00 GMT

MENA Women entrepreneurs in spotlight with release of "Arab Women Rising"

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March 11th, 2014 - 02:00 GMT

A ban worth billions: you won't believe how much Saudis spend on energy drinks every year

Saudi Arabia has invested more than $8 billion in Turkey's economy (File Archive)

February 9th, 2014 - 10:22 GMT

Despite Turkey's spiralling economy, KSA is still investing "big" in Ankara--$8 billion "big"!

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January 27th, 2014 - 11:40 GMT

Beginner's luck? Jeddah's 1st Festival for Heritage and Culture a hit with 75K visitors

Jeddah expects at least one million people to attend the 30-day shopping festival (Courtesy of the Saudi Gazette)

January 2nd, 2014 - 12:19 GMT

Saudi shoppers, get ready to spend! Jeddah 30-day shopping festival to commence next week

Khalid Barashid, a property dealer, said the raids have pushed down land prices by 30 percent in suburban areas and wiped out illegal dealers.

November 25th, 2013 - 09:51 GMT

Emptied houses, offices bring Saudi Arabia's land prices down by 30%

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November 18th, 2013 - 03:55 GMT

More like 'Made in China'? Saudi Arabia, China reach agreement on 'Made in Makkah' Project

Young Saudis are reluctant to work in this sector, notably in technical roles, due to the difficult working conditions and have instead opted to work in support areas and undertake administrative and menial tasks, he said.

November 11th, 2013 - 02:40 GMT

Reconstructing Saudi Arabia's demographics hits its construction sector really hard

Saudi women gathered to talk. [jafriannews]

September 30th, 2013 - 09:04 GMT

Empowered Saudi business women on the rise