Consultancy ME: The Role of Consulting Firms in Shaping the Future of Talent Migration
March 5, 2025
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By: Azeem Mohiuddin
In Consultancy ME, Partner Azeem Mohiuddin explores how the Middle East is reshaping migration policies to attract global talent while strengthening its local workforce. With countries like Saudi Arabia and the UAE pushing towards knowledge-based economies, initiatives such as Vision 2030 and the Golden Visa program are transforming the region’s labor landscape.
Consulting firms specializing in immigration are playing a key role in this shift, helping governments and businesses navigate policy changes, ensure compliance, and balance the need for both international expertise and homegrown talent. As migration policies continue to evolve, collaboration between governments, businesses, and consulting firms will be essential in creating sustainable, forward-thinking strategies that keep the region globally competitive.
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