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Industrial development in Saudi Arabia. New factories and record investments boost economic growth

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Saudi Arabia's industrial sector is experiencing remarkable growth with new investments and factories boosting the national economy.

08/11/2025

Ministry of Industry - Industrial Licenses

Emiratization of 30% engineering technical professions begins to support national cadres

It includes six technical specializations in the construction sector and provides facilities for recruitment, training, and linking enterprises with national talent.

Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources - Certificate of Origin

46 industrial activities in the heart of cities How does this affect the real estate sector?

Decision opens the way for light industry on commercial streets and reshapes real estate demand while requiring environmental impact studies

“MODON showcases its investment opportunities and discusses areas of industrial cooperation in Turkey

The MODON delegation concluded an official visit to Turkey (June 16-18) and met with Turkish officials and companies to explore industrial and technical partnerships.

Residential program

“Statistics”: 3.1 % rise in industrial production index in April

Sub-indicators: Manufacturing industry jumped 7.4% and water, drainage and waste management activities grew 8.8% year-on-year.

Residential program

“Innovative Factory Grants” initiative launched to boost the competitiveness of Saudi industry

Launched during a launch ceremony in Riyadh, the program grants up to two million riyals to support research and innovation in national factories.

Residential program

Transportation and logistics sector: Promising investment opportunities in Medina supported by increasing visitor numbers

Establishments engaged in transportation and storage increased to 2,817 business records by the end of 2024, a growth of 190%.

Residential program

Today. Riyadh International Industry Week 2025 opens with international participation

May 12-15 at the Riyadh Convention Center, with 524 participants from 20 countries and more than 48,000 products on display.

524 exhibitors participate in «Riyadh International Industry Week 2025»

The exhibition takes place at the Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Center from May 12 to 15 on an area of 20,550 square meters.

kicked off this morning. The Real Estate Supply Chain Forum supports the localization of industries and boosts local content

Forum brings together leaders, manufacturers and developers to discuss localizing industries, boosting local content and signing strategic partnerships

Report reveals: Warehouse occupancy in Saudi Arabia drives up rents 16%

The growth of e-commerce, government incentives, investments and infrastructure are increasing the demand for warehouses and boosting industrial expansion.

Industry: 63 new industrial licenses issued and 103 factories start production in January

Licensing investments of SAR 1.197 billion and production plants of SAR 900 million, providing about 4004 job opportunities.

Residential program

Saudi residents spend SAR 13 billion on purchases in the first week of Ramadan

The number of POS transactions reached 185,481,000 during the first week of Ramadan (March 2-8, 2025).

“Industry” conducts 963 field visits to industrial facilities last month

The visits included all regions of the Kingdom, most notably the Eastern Province (282), Riyadh (215) and Mecca (195) to verify the application of the standards.

Details... Launching the “Industrial Survey” to update the data of industrial establishments in the Kingdom

The Ministry of Industry is calling on enterprises to update their record through the "San'ai" platform before April 13, 2025 to avoid administrative warnings.

King Abdullah Economic City

Arcapita signs strategic partnership with King Abdullah Economic City to develop logistics centers

MoU signed in Bahrain to develop sustainable logistics facilities in Industrial Valley, enhance capabilities and attract foreign investment

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