69% of Saudi Firms on Hiring Spree


(MENAFN- Qatar News Agency) The Saudi job market is expected to open up considerably in the next three months, with seven out of 10 companies expecting to create up to 10 new positions, according to a survey. Most of these jobs will be with large or multinational private companies, presenting exciting opportunities for new graduates and first-time employees in particular, showed the latest Bayt.com Middle East and North Africa Job Index Survey, conducted by Bayt.com, the Middle East's number one job site, and YouGov, a research and consulting organization. In the Kingdom, 69% of companies claim they will either probably or definitely hire in the coming three months. In the next 12 months, 68% of companies in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region anticipate that they will hire; the same is true for 76% of Saudi-based companies, reported Saudi Gazette on Monday. Seven out of 10 employers in the Kingdom (70%) have hired new candidates in the last six months, with 54% having done so in the last three months.


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