Emir of Madinah reviews plans to develop the contracting sector in the region with the head of the Contractors Authority

The Emir of Madinah discusses the development of the contracting sector with the head of the Saudi Contractors Authority and new initiatives for the region.
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His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz, Governor of Medina, reviewed the strategic plans of Saudi Contractors Authority and future initiatives aimed at developing the contracting sector in the region, during a meeting with the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Authority, Mohammed bin Abdulaziz Al-Ajlan, and a number of board members.

His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Sultan emphasized that the construction and contracting sector is one of the most promising and pivotal sectors to support the national development process. Prince Salman bin Sultan stressed that the construction and contracting sector is one of the most promising and pivotal sectors in supporting the national development process, pointing to the importance of localizing the sector's jobs and qualifying and training competencies, based on the quality professional opportunities provided by this sector that contribute to enhancing economic growth and raising the efficiency of project implementation in the Medina region.

Prince Salman bin Sultan stressed that the construction and contracting sector is one of the most promising sectors in supporting the national development process. During the meeting, the future initiatives were reviewed, along with the services and achievements included in the annual report for 2024, as well as the most prominent projects that the Authority is working on implementing in the Medina region.

The meeting witnessed a review of the status of the localization of the sector's jobs and the qualification and training of competencies. <The meeting reviewed the status of the contracting sector in the region and analyzed the price index compared to other cities, which contributes to providing a clearer picture of the reality of the sector and the level of competitiveness in it.

The meeting discussed the Authority's efforts in holding roundtable meetings with contractors and its role in understanding the challenges faced by the sector and developing practical solutions that contribute to raising the quality of work and improving the performance of projects.

<The meeting discussed the features of the contracting sector strategy and the ongoing developmental steps to empower enterprises and raise efficiency and quality, in line with the national development goals.
This meeting comes within the framework of enhancing joint coordination and supporting the contracting sector as one of the main enablers in the implementation of development projects in the Kingdom, in order to enhance the readiness of the sector and its ability to keep pace with future requirements.

In the same context, Medina Chamber organized on Tuesday, in cooperation with the Saudi Contractors Authority, a meeting that brought together a number of contractors in the region at Prince Faisal bin Salman Hall at the Chamber's headquarters, with the aim of promoting the development of the contracting sector and raising the level of services directed to enterprises working in the field.

The meeting was attended by the President of the Medina Chamber

<The meeting was attended by the Chairman of the Saudi Contractors Authority, Mohammed bin Abdulaziz Al-Ajlan, and the Second Vice Chairman of the Medina Chamber, Fahad Al-Mughair, along with members of the Chamber's Contractors Committee.

The meeting reviewed the definition of the contracting sector and the level of services provided to the enterprises working in the field. The meeting reviewed the introduction of the Saudi Contractors Authority and its services, provided an overview of the qualification programs of contractors, and included an open discussion with contractors in the region on the most prominent challenges and ways to develop the sector in line with the goals of the region.

The meeting also included an open discussion with contractors in the region on the most prominent challenges and ways to develop the sector in line with the goals of the region.