Governorate Labour permits Riyadh 2,848,185 Makkah 1,779,868 Madinah 272,905 Al-Qasseem 308,175 Eastern 1,582,864 Assir 248,685 Hail 103,089 Tabouk 63,225 Al-Baha 37,204 Northern Border 34,086 Al-Jouf 54,825 Jazan 85,684 Najran 105,531 Total 7,524,326 Source: Ministry of Labour 1. Definitions Classification used for economic activity is adapted from ISIC 3.1 2. Data collection methodology The issuance of … Continue reading Saudi Arabia: Work permits granted for private sector employment, by administrative region (governorate) (2014)