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Title:The socio-political background and stakes of ‘Saudizing’ the workforce in Saudi Arabia : the Nitaqat policy Author(s):DE BEL-AIR, FrançoiseDate:2015Type:Technical ReportSeries/Number:GLMM; Explanatory note; 3/2015; Migration Policy CentreAbstract:The paper addresses the historical and institutional background of labour management policies in Saudi Arabia. It envisages it as a long-term, structural impediment to the successful and rapid implementation of Saudization ...
Title:Current progress in the nationalisation programmes in Saudi Arabia Author(s):ALSHEIKH, Hend M.Date:2015Type:Technical ReportSeries/Number:Migration Policy Centre; GLMM; Explanatory note; 02/2015Abstract:For the past 14 years, Saudi Arabia has been struggling to reduce its dependence on foreign labour and increase the participation of Saudi nationals in the private sector. Policies of Saudization adopted in the last twenty ...
Title:Migrant support measures from and employment and skills perspective (MISMES) : Republic of Moldova Author(s):MOSNEAGA, ValeriuDate:2015Type:Technical ReportSeries/Number:European Training Foundation; MISMES; [Migration Policy Centre]; Country Case Study; May 2015Abstract:Moldova is located between the European Union (EU) and the Post-Soviet Community of Independent
States (CIS) migration systems. In the CIS (attracting 63% of all Moldovan migrants), the most popular
migration destination ...
Title:Demography, migration, and the labour market in the UAE Author(s):DE BEL-AIR, FrançoiseDate:2015Type:Technical ReportSeries/Number:Migration Policy Centre; GLMM; Explanatory note; 07/2015Abstract:The objective of the paper is to draw a sketch of UAE’s population and migration dynamics, using the scarce data available from the federal and emirate-level statistical bureaus. In 2010, expatriates in the UAE were estimated ...
Title:Arab Gulf States : an assessment of nationalisation policies Author(s):HERTOG, SteffenDate:2014Type:Technical ReportSeries/Number:GLMM; Research Paper; 2014/1; Migration Policy CentreAbstract:Gaps in labour rights and labour prices between nationals and migrant workers are the main causes explaining the low participation of GCC citizens in the region's private labour markets. Past policies of 'Gulfization' have ...
Title:Demography, migration and labour market in Saudi Arabia Author(s):DE BEL-AIR, FrançoiseDate:2014Type:Technical ReportSeries/Number:GLMM; Explanatory note; 1/2014; Migration Policy CentreAbstract:Saudi Arabia is a prime destination and source of remittances from workers for many countries in Asia and the Arab world. As of mid-2013, expatriates made up 32 percent of the Kingdom's population, most of them coming from ...
Title:Saudi Arabian investor class visas : an overview Author(s):AULAQI, ArwaDate:2014Type:Technical ReportSeries/Number:GLMM; Explanatory note; 6/2014; Migration Policy CentreAbstract:Currently, the Saudi Arabian government, through the Saudi Arabian General Investment Authority (SAGIA), offers an investor-class visa to facilitate and encourage foreign investment in the country. However, while many ...
Title:Demography, migration, and labour market in Qatar Author(s):DE BEL-AIR, FrançoiseDate:2014Type:Technical ReportSeries/Number:Migration Policy Centre; GLMM; Explanatory note; 8/2014Abstract:In 2013, Qatar ranked second worldwide in terms of per capita GDP. This is due to its huge endowment in hydrocarbons and the small size of its national population, the smallest in all GCC countries. Exploiting the resources ...
Title:The story of remittance flows from the GCC countries Author(s):NAUFAL, George S.; GENC, Ismail H.Date:2014Type:Technical ReportSeries/Number:Migration Policy Centre; GLMM; Explanatory note; 05/2014Abstract:The GCC countries have positioned themselves as the highest remitters in the world, collectively beating the United States, the traditional top remitter. The aggregate official remittance outflows from the Gulf region ...