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Saudi Arabia encouraging companies to hire more Pakistani nationals, says recruiter

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The chairman of an overseas employment recruitment firm said Saudi Arabia is encouraging companies in the Kingdom to hire more Pakistani nationals. Official data show the Kingdom takes nearly 65 percent of Pakistani workers, making it by far the largest destination. The remarks come as Islamabad and Riyadh strengthen economic coordination amid regional tensions.

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