Saudi firms cut foreign salary premiums as kingdom pivots towards AI and logistics
· Source: malaymail.com
In short
Saudi Arabian companies are reducing the previously high salary premiums offered to foreign workers as the kingdom shifts its economic focus towards AI, logistics, and mining sectors under its Vision 2030 transformation plan. This rationalization reflects broader economic adjustments and delayed megaprojects, with recruitment trends becoming more measured and competitive amid labor market reforms.
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Tags: salary, recruitment, megaprojects, AI, logistics, Saudi Arabia