Hadaf supports employment of 267,000 citizens in H1 2025

20/08/2025 Argaam
Logo ofThe Human Resources Development Fund (Hadaf

Logo of The Human Resources Development Fund (Hadaf


The Human Resources Development Fund (Hadaf) supported the private-sector employment of 267,000 citizens through its programs and initiatives during the first half of 2025, marking a 74% year-on-year (YoY) rise.

 

Over 1.45 million citizens benefited from its empowerment, guidance and training services during the six-month period, the state-run news agency SPA reported.

 

Hadaf highlighted that more than 136,000 establishments benefited from its programs during the same period, up by 36% YoY, of which 94% were small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

 

The total amount spent on support programs exceeded SAR 3.77 billion during H1 2025, in line with the Saudi Vision 2030 goals, the fund said.

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