«Saudi Telecom» Launches the «HTC One M9»

Reading time: < 1 MinuteSaudi Telecom Company has launched the «HTC One M9» (HTC One® M9 4G) running Android 5.2, known as «Lollipop,» with support for HTC Sense™ technology, and is making it available to customers through postpaid plans or cash purchases, in line with their needs and expectations. STC customers can get the device «for free» with the 400 postpaid plan on an 18-month contract, and … Read more

«Zain Saudi Arabia» Enables App Purchases from «Google Play»

Reading time: < 1 Minute Zain Saudi Arabia announced the launch of a service for purchasing apps and games through the Google Play Store, available on all Android-powered smart devices,  by offering direct payment services through customers« bills or prepaid balances. The new service enables Zain subscribers to enjoy purchasing various apps and games available on the Google Play Store … Read more

The price per meter exceeded 3000 riyals ... ” Trade” sells 163 pieces for more than 417 million riyals

Amid a large attendance of real estate professionals, investors and interested parties, the prices of the Hattin scheme auction organized by the Real Estate Contributions Committee at the Ministry of Commerce varied yesterday, as the price per meter in some plots exceeded the barrier of 3,000 riyals, refuting all speculations and expectations launched by real estate professionals that real estate prices would fall.

The auction opened with the sale of the first piece at a price of 2,000 riyals per meter, as prices escalated, due to the desire of investors to buy fully serviced lands. Through the auction, multiple deals were made in which the average price per meter was about 2500 riyals, and a residential commercial block with an area of 8000 was sold at 3300 riyals per meter, and the most expensive residential plot was sold at 2920 riyals per meter.

It is worth mentioning that the Real Estate Contributions Committee at the Ministry of Commerce and Industry announced yesterday that it sold 163 plots of land in the Hattin scheme in Riyadh for more than 417 million riyals.

Yesterday, the Real Estate Contributions Committee offered (163) plots of land in the Hattin Plan contribution for sale by auction, located northwest of the city of Riyadh, on the site of the Hattin Model Plan along King Khalid Road (Sulbukh), north of the northern ring road, and south of Anas bin Malik Road.

The sizes of the plots vary to meet the desires of the real estate market segments, especially those wishing to build private housing, with areas ranging from 625 m2 to 2174 m2.

The plots offered in the auction are characterized by their very suitable nature and their centrality to the residential neighborhood of the plan, which is almost fully serviced, and in a residential area that is considered one of the most distinguished neighborhoods of the capital, Riyadh.

 

Covering an area of 300,000 square meters, “Emaar Economic City” is transferring a plot of land to “Technical Training”

Reading time: < 1 MinuteEmaar Economic City has donated a plot of land within the boundaries of the Economic City to the General Organization for Technical and Vocational Training, covering an area of 300,000 square meters, for the construction of the first phase of the Technical and Vocational Training Colleges Complex, complete with all its facilities and ancillary buildings. This was done free of charge. The decision to transfer the land was made at the Extraordinary General Assembly Meeting No. (4), held yesterday, Tuesday, in … Read more

Over the course of two days, more than 7,000 visitors explored the offerings of 120 exhibiting companies at the “BuildEx 2015” exhibition”

Reading time: < 1 MinuteUnder the patronage of the Governor of the Eastern Province, Eng. Fahd bin Mohammed Al-Jubeir, the 17th edition of the Saudi International Exhibition for Building, Construction, and Heavy Equipment (BILDEX) kicked off. The event is organized by Dhahran Expo at its center located on the Dammam – Al-Khobar Coastal Road. The exhibition coincides with the development boom the Kingdom is witnessing in various fields at both the private and government levels. The event saw … Read more