Building Materials & Technologies

انتعاش الطلب المحلي يرفع مبيعات الأسمنت السعودية 10% في يونيو

Reading time: 2 Minutesسجلت شركات الأسمنت السعودية أداءً متبايناً خلال شهر يونيو 2026، إذ استفادت من تحسن الطلب المحلي عقب موسم الحج، ما انعكس على ارتفاع المبيعات والإنتاج، ... Read more

ارتفاع الإنتاج 7.4% إلى 4.3 مليون طن، بينما هبطت صادرات الأسمنت والكلنكر 31.7% بفعل ضعف الطلب الخارجي.

11/07/2026

Construction Site Safety in Saudi Arabia

Rising construction costs continue to put pressure on the Saudi real estate market

The construction cost index in Saudi Arabia has continued to rise since March, recording an increase of 2.6% in May—the highest since January 2024.

More than 200 speakers from 85 countries are participating in the PropTech World Summit 2026

Riyadh to Host the Third Edition of the Global PropTech Summit 2026 with Broad International Participation to Discuss the Future of Smart Real Estate Technology

Construction Costs in Saudi Arabia Rose by 2.6% in May... What Are the Reasons for the Increase?

The index rose 2.6% year-over-year, driven by increases in equipment and machinery rentals, labor, energy, and materials in both the residential and nonresidential sectors

A slight increase in cement prices last May

A report by the Saudi Contractors Authority notes modest annual and monthly increases in the prices of black and white cement, with varying levels projected for 2025

Increases of up to 23.95% annually... Prices of electrical cables rise in May

A report by the Saudi Contractors Authority shows annual and monthly spikes in the prices of electrical cables of various diameters during May 2026

Modern Construction Technologies... Are They Reshaping the Real Estate Sector?

3D printing, prefabricated buildings, and smart concrete are reshaping construction methods, reducing costs, speeding up completion, and impacting the real estate market.

Contractor Training Program for Airport Projects Boosts Local Companies' Capabilities

A pre-qualification program enhances the capabilities of Saudi contractors for airport projects and improves their readiness and the quality of infrastructure through the «Muqawwal» platform.

Iron

Rise in Reinforcing Bar Prices Last May

A report by the Saudi Contractors Authority notes annual and monthly increases in rebar prices in May 2026 across various sizes.

Construction Sector Returns to Growth in May... Residential Sector Leads the Recovery Despite Cost Pressures

The residential construction sector led the way in May, posting a score of 53.8 points and regaining the top spot for the first time since last January.

Cement Prices Rise and Concrete Prices Fall in the Saudi Market in May

Data from the Statistics Authority show a slight increase in cement prices, compared with a notable decline in the prices of concrete and several other building materials in May

Home Finishing

Smart finishing materials combine beauty with energy efficiency

The latest reports on the smart building materials market indicate strong and accelerating growth in the global smart finishing materials market

May Report: The Infrastructure Sector and the Makkah Region Account for the Largest Share of Awarded Construction Projects

A report by the Saudi Contractors Authority shows that May 2026 saw the highest value of project awards, with infrastructure projects dominating and Mecca leading in terms of number of projects

«PropTech» Discusses Cooperation and the Transfer of Global Expertise in Real Estate Technology with FIABCI Leaders in Vienna

«Al-Haqil Opens the Saudi-Chinese Contractors Forum and Strengthens Partnerships in Housing and Urban Technologies

The forum in Shenzhen explores opportunities for cooperation, investment, and the transfer of modern technologies in housing and infrastructure to achieve Saudi Vision 2030

A Guide to Choosing Air Conditioners: How to Determine the Best System for Your Home or Office

Practical tips for choosing the most suitable air conditioner capacity and type, taking into account thermal insulation, energy efficiency, and intended use.

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