Case studies

Evidence that shapes how NKTA thinks about the market

Deeper reads on third-party research and regulatory context—expanded with NKTA framing, not a substitute for the original sources.

Research spotlight

Lost in Transition

Career friction, skills mismatch, and the scale of economic drag in Saudi Arabia

Pearson's analysis quantifies how gaps between education, job search, and hiring translate into tens of billions in foregone earnings—and why a verified internship layer is part of the fix.

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Regulatory context

Trainee positions and private-sector headcount

Regulatory backdrop for cooperative training in Saudi Arabia—and what changed in 2026

A concise case study on the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development trainee program, Qiwa reporting, and the April 2026 clarification on what counts toward the two percent requirement.

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