Job markets in the Middle East – particularly Saudi Arabia and Dubai– have witnessed positive growth in the first quarter of 2023, with an 18 percent rise in available positions across head offices – bucking a global trend.
A report from leading international recruitment agency Robert Walters revealed that the banking & financial services industry has seen the highest growth with a 54 percent increase in job vacancies compared to the same period in 2022. This has been followed by the technology and HR industries, which have seen a 20 percent and 10 percent increase in job vacancies, respectively.