Seventh International Competitiveness Forum discusses building competitive companies

Reading time: 2 MinutesUnder the patronage of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques and with the participation of major regional and international companies, the 7th International Competitiveness Forum discusses building competitive companies • For the first time, the forum will feature the “Invest in Saudi Arabia” exhibition Riyadh-Amlak: All necessary preparations have been completed for the launch of the 7th International Competitiveness Forum, organized by the General Investment Authority from January 18–20 in Riyadh. The forum is considered one of the economic events … Read more

GCC real estate jumps ahead in 2013

Reading time: 3 MinutesReal Estate - Agencies: The Gulf real estate market has made significant strides, achieving tangible growth in transaction values and property sales across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, which has had a positive impact on other economic sectors in the Gulf states. This was highlighted in a recently released real estate report that tracked the Gulf real estate market during the past year, 2013. The report confirmed the significant growth in the Saudi real estate market… Read more

Launching ”Ejar” project to organize the relationship between tenants and landlords

Reading time: 2 MinutesRiyadh—Amlak: Last week, the Ministry of Housing launched the online platform for the “Ijar” project, allowing real estate agencies to begin registering and listing residential units available for rent, making them available to all parties involved in the rental process—including tenants, landlords, and real estate brokers—so that everyone can benefit from the features and services offered by “Ijar.” Through “Ijar,” the Ministry aims to find comprehensive solutions for the sector … Read more

Proposals to revitalize intra-GCC trade and customs procedures

Reading time: 2 MinutesAmlak-Follow-up: During its joint meeting with the Federation of Gulf Chambers, the Customs Union Authority presented 12 proposals to boost intra-regional trade and streamline customs procedures, in line with the directives of the leaders of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) regarding the need to involve the Gulf private sector in economic decisions and policies. The memorandum and the proposals it contained were discussed at the coordination meeting held by the Federation of Gulf Chambers at the headquarters of the Council of Saudi Chambers … Read more

More than 30 million dinars invested by real estate companies in Bahrain

Reading time: < 1 MinuteManama-Agencies The Kingdom of Bahrain is witnessing a major boom in real estate investment, as recent statistics reveal that the Bahrain Investors Center registered 109 new real estate companies in the Kingdom of Bahrain last year, an increase of approximately 182%. with total capital exceeding 35 million dinars. Domestic investment accounted for 59.1% of this total, while foreign and Gulf capital amounted to 14.3 million dinars. … Read more

The implementation of the land bridge project between Riyadh, the Western Province, and the Eastern Province will begin soon

Reading time: < 1 MinuteJeddah—Follow-up: An official source at the Saudi Railway Company (SAR) stated that a tender for the largest railway project connecting Riyadh to the eastern and western coasts for the transport of goods and passengers will be issued in the coming days. The Public Investment Fund awarded the consultancy contract for the land bridge project connecting the capital Riyadh to Jeddah to Fluor Corporation to review the engineering designs and develop strategies … Read more

”MODON launches its national campaign ”Know Your Country's Industry"

Reading time: < 1 Minuteالرياض-أملاك أنهت الهيئة السعودية للمدن الصناعية ومناطق التقنية “مدن” خلال العام الدراسي الحالي 1434/1435هـ, استعداداتها لإطلاق حملة وطنية بعنوان (تعرف على صناعة بلدك) تهدف إلى تعريف الطلاب والطالبات في مختلف المراحل التعليمية العامة والعليا بما وصلت إليه الصناعة السعودية من تطور وتميز وتنوع من خلال زيارات مبرمجة ومنتظمة لجميع المصانع والشركات التي تضمها المدن الصناعية. … Read more

Basma's strategy was a huge success in 2013

Reading time: < 1 Minuteالرياض-أملاك حققت “شركة بصمة لإدارة العقارات نجاحا كبيرا في تنفيذ،خطتها الإستراتيجية التي دخلت بها الشركة العام 2013، والتي أثمرت عن العديد من الإنجازات التي اكتملت خلال العام..كشف ذلك خالد المبيض، المدير العام والشريك التنفيذي في شركة بصمة لإدارة العقارات، ولفت المبيض: «إلى أنه تم إدراج وتسويق ما يقارب 200 وحدة سكنية خلال العام 2013، تشمل … Read more

London tops the list for real estate investment opportunities

Reading time: < 1 Minuteأملاك-وكالات كشف استطلاع لجمعية المستثمرين الأجانب في العقارات تصدر العاصمة البريطانية لندن قائمة المدن التي توفر فرصاً للاستثمار في مجال العقارات متفوقة على نيويورك التي احتلت هذا المركز العام الماضي. وأوضح الاستطلاع أن سان فرانسيسكو احتلت المركز الثالث بالنسبة للمستثمرين الأجانب ثم هيوستون تليها لوس انجلوس في المركزين الرابع والخامس بالترتيب. وما زالت الولايات أكثر … Read more