Middle East Economic Survey
VOL. LIII
No 43
25-Oct-2010
SAUDI ARABIA
Unemployed Saudis Estimated At 500,000
The number of unemployed Saudi Arabian nationals is estimated at 500,000, representing approximately 10% of the expatriate workforce, according to the new Saudi Minister of Labor 'Adel Faqih. The minister told the Riyadh Chamber of Commerce and Industry that the unemployment problem needed to be solved responsibly, as one team. During the past 15 years, only a few jobs have been...
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