Legislation & Regulations

Public Interest Expropriation Law to be implemented Fair compensation and broader guarantees for owners

Reading time: < 1 MinuteToday, Saturday, 28 Rajab 1447 AH, corresponding to January 17, 2026 AD, the system of expropriation of real estate for public interest and temporary seizure of real estate came into effect, following the passage of ... Read more

The new system restructures expropriation procedures, introduces additional compensation and tax exemptions, and unifies oversight to ensure transparency and landlord rights.

17/01/2026

Saudi Central Bank

«Saudi Central Bank adds electronic check clearing service to its website

Saudi Central Bank launches electronic check clearing service to promote digital transformation in financial services.

General Authority for Competition

General Authority for Competition discusses growth opportunities and challenges with paint industry leaders

Saudi Competition Authority discusses growth opportunities and challenges in the Saudi market with paint leaders

Real Estate Registration Authority Logo

Next Thursday Real estate registry work completed for 64,366 real estate parcels in 4 regions

The registration of 64,366 pieces of real estate in 4 Saudi regions will be completed by December 25, 2025.

Saudi Central Bank

«SAMA issues the executive regulations of the updated Finance Companies Monitoring System

The Saudi Central Bank approves the executive regulations of the Finance Companies Monitoring System to promote stability and growth in the sector.

Tabuk Municipality issues more than 7,000 building compliance certificates to enhance the quality of the urban landscape

Tabuk Municipality issues 7005 compliance certificates to enhance the quality of the urban landscape and improve the urban environment.

Saudi Arabia's Construction Market 2025: Solid Growth Despite Volatility and Funding Challenges

Saudi Arabia's construction market to grow to SAR 232.14 billion by 2025 despite financing and cost challenges.

Residential program

Today. Land registry work begins for 533,672 plots in 4 regions of the Kingdom

Real estate registration begins for 533,672 plots in 4 regions of Saudi Arabia

Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority

«Zatca calls on businesses to submit VAT returns for last month

«Zatca requires businesses to submit November VAT returns before December 31, 2025.

White Land Fees Program

Riyadh to start issuing white land tax invoices in 10 days

Start issuing invoices for white land fees in Riyadh from January 2026 to regulate the real estate market and reduce land monopolies.

Ministry of Municipalities and Housing - Group Housing Requirements

In detail... Ministry of Municipalities and Housing issues municipal requirements for private educational buildings

The Ministry of Municipalities and Housing issues new requirements for private educational buildings to improve the educational environment and public safety.

Residential program

Video A fine of up to 100,000 riyals for not complying with the in-kind registration of real estate

A fine of up to 100,000 riyals for not registering a property after the statutory deadline.

Future of Real Estate Forum

Future of Real Estate Forum 2026 discusses foreign ownership and real estate growth prospects

The Future of Real Estate Forum 2026 discusses foreign ownership and its impact on the growth of the real estate market in the Kingdom.

Autumn: Abolition of expatriate labor in industrial facilities boosts growth of the industrial sector

Eliminating the financial remuneration for expatriate labor boosts the growth of Saudi Arabia's industrial sector in accordance with Vision 2030.

Abolishing the financial compensation for expatriate workers in licensed industrial establishments

Abolishing the financial compensation for expatriate labor in industrial facilities to boost the industrial sector and achieve Vision 2030.

Residential program

Riyadh's white land fee invoices to be issued Next January

The issuance of white land fee invoices in Riyadh will start from January 1, 2026 with the possibility of requesting an additional deadline.

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