In late April 2017, the Saudi Labour Minister said that foreigners would no longer be allowed to work in Saudi Arabia’s numerous malls, without giving more details on how and when the law would be implemented. The government has long offered incentives to firms employing more Saudis and sanctioned those that didn’t meet this target. In the 3rd quarter 2016, the unemployment rate for Saudi females was 34.5% compared to 5.7% for males.
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