- Saudization
Saudization refers to the national policy in
Saudi Arabia to encourage employment of Saudi nationals in theprivate sector , which, as of 2006, is largely dominated byexpatriate workers from South and Southeast Asia. As of 2006, the program has met with little success. [http://www.arabnews.com/?page=1§ion=0&article=41738&d=23&m=3&y=2004]The Saudi government has enacted policies to promote Saudization, including warnings that "companies which fail to comply with Saudization regulations will not be awarded government contracts". [http://www.arabnews.com/?page=1§ion=0&article=58992&d=15&m=2&y=2005]
External links
*" [http://www.arabnews.com/?page=1§ion=0&article=58992&d=15&m=2&y=2005 Cabinet Adopts Measures to Boost Saudization Drive] ", "
Arab News ", 15 February 2005
*" [http://www.ccc.nps.navy.mil/si/2004/feb/looneyFeb04.asp Saudization and Sound Economic Reforms: Are the Two Compatible?] ", Robert Looney, [http://www.ccc.nps.navy.mil/about.asp Center for Contemporary Conflict] , February 2004
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