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Alfaisal University’s Fifth Career Fair Alfaisal University opened its doors to anyone who would like to take a look at all that is new with businesses and career options as part of the university’s efforts in community service and promoting social responsibility. The college also placed great importance on maintaining
a strong relationship with the graduates by creating a network. The career fair was an enriching experience where seniors and graduates got a chance to network and link with exhibitors. The fair aimed to allow the opportunity for corporations to exhibit their job openings
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New Saudi Green Card System for Expats Expats rejoiced the announcement by the Deputy Crown Prince, Muhammad Bin Salman that there is soon going to be a permanent residency for expatriates in Saudi similar to the US Green
Card system. Wow! This new system will put an end to the Kafala System and this way expats won’t have to worry about the expiry of their iqamas. Expats will be allowed to
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own real estate and run trade, industry and service firms. The Crown Prince has won the hearts of expats already. We hope this planned move is implemented soon!
Online Business Registration The Ministry of Commerce launched an initiative to record and evaluate electronic stores to promote online business services. It’s a new and useful service to all customers in e-commerce, whether sellers or buyers in which everyone can sell or buy through online platforms and modern means of communication. Once you register, you’re authorized to run your own business online Web: maroof.sa