Saudi Arabia Attracts More Foreign Businesses
Saudi Arabia is seeing more foreign companies set up offices and invest in the country. Recent changes in rules, easier visa processes, and economic benefits are making the country a better place for international businesses.
Why Companies Are Choosing Saudi Arabia

- Vision 2030 – The government’s plan to grow the economy beyond oil is creating new opportunities.
- Better Business Rules – It’s now easier for foreign companies to operate and hire workers.
- Good Location – Saudi Arabia is between Europe, Asia, and Africa, making it a good base for regional business.
Big Companies Moving In
- Salesforce – The tech company is investing $500 million in Saudi Arabia, opening a regional office and an AI center.
- Skin Laundry – The US skincare brand plans to open 20-25 clinics in the next five years.
Easier for Workers and Businesses
- Foreign workers can now change jobs more easily.
- Short-term work visas (90 days) and tourist visas make travel simpler.
- Government agencies have reduced delays and paperwork.
Training Local Workers
Companies like Salesforce are training Saudis in AI and tech skills. Skin Laundry is also running programs to teach specialized skills needed for their business.
Big Market, Big Growth
With over 35 million people, Saudi Arabia offers a large customer base. Companies see it as the best place in the Middle East to grow their business.
The changes in Saudi Arabia are making it a top choice for global companies looking to expand.
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