The Kingdom's digital economy has grown by more than 75% since the launch of Vision 2030, reaching SR522 billion, while employment in the digital sector has increased to around 410,000 jobs.
The CSC said the return to regular working hours will apply across government entities, with departments required to observe the relevant provisions governing official working arrangements.
The findings raise new questions for CHROs around workforce planning, accountability, skills, job redesign and the relationship between human employees and AI agents.
Al Yami brings more than three decades of leadership experience in the refining and petrochemical industry.
The increase in employee compensation was driven largely by the retail sector, where compensation rose 10.8% compared with the second quarter of 2025.