{"id":7645,"date":"2022-03-09T13:55:42","date_gmt":"2022-03-09T13:55:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.creationbc.com\/?p=7645"},"modified":"2024-09-11T08:34:36","modified_gmt":"2024-09-11T08:34:36","slug":"regional-headquarters-program-in-ksa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.creationbc.com\/en-sa\/news\/regional-headquarters-program-in-ksa\/","title":{"rendered":"Regional Headquarters Program in KSA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The\u00a0<\/span><b>Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (\u201cKSA\u201d)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0has launched its\u00a0<\/span><b>Regional Headquarters (\u201cRHQ\u201d) Program<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0as a joint initiative of the Ministry of Investment Saudi Arabia\u00a0<\/span><b>(MISA)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0and the Royal Commission of Riyadh City\u00a0<\/span><b>(RCDC)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0which aims to invite large multinational groups to establish their regional headquarters in KSA by offering special government assistance, waiver on government fees, and licensing assistance. The RHQ will also be given a license validity between 1-5 years and be exempted from certain Saudization requirements.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The program follows through with the new law issued in January 2021 and expected to take effect on 1 January 2024, restricting international businesses to contract with the Saudi Government and their related agencies if they do not have their RHQ in the KSA.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #029c7e;\">CONDITIONS FOR QUALIFICATIONS:<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Interested organizations must have a presence in more than two jurisdictions with an aim to establish a RHQ in KSA\u00a0for support and management of affairs within its branches, subsidiaries, and affiliates in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) regio<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">n.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Registered RHQs are required to showcase performance for their strategic decisions and management functions within six months once their license is issued. Additionally, any entity registered as an RHQ is not allowed to conduct any commercial activities but may be able to offer limited sales and marketing support, training, and advisory services.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For further information regarding the Regional Headquarters Program and Creation Company Set-Up Services in the KSA, email us at\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"mailto:info@creationbc.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>info@creationbc.com<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">or call our KSA<a href=\"tel:+966545112494\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong> +966 54 511 2494<\/strong><\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0Dubai<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"tel:+971 4 878 6240\"><b>+971 4 878 6240<\/b><\/a><b>.<\/b>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;5360&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_circle_2&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong>Scott Cairns, <\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Managing Director<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/scott-cairns-5001a95\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-6611\" src=\"https:\/\/www.creationbc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/download.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"37\" height=\"37\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.creationbc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/download.png 225w, https:\/\/www.creationbc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/download-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.creationbc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/download-80x80.png 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 37px) 100vw, 37px\" \/><\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The\u00a0Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (\u201cKSA\u201d)\u00a0has launched its\u00a0Regional Headquarters (\u201cRHQ\u201d) Program\u00a0as a joint initiative of the Ministry of Investment Saudi Arabia\u00a0(MISA)\u00a0and the Royal Commission of Riyadh City\u00a0(RCDC)\u00a0which aims to invite large multinational groups to establish their regional headquarters in KSA by offering special government assistance, waiver on government fees, and licensing assistance. 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