Experts and specialists: Smart buildings, innovative designs and thermal insulation contribute to reducing electricity bills

Reading time: 2 Minutes  Experts in the field of energy have recommended the need to apply the standards of balanced energy consumption during the operation of electrical appliances or lighting and spread the culture of optimal use of electrical energy, to ensure that the subscriber receives a reduced bill, as part of the Kingdom's new strategy aimed at delivering subsidies to those who deserve it, by supporting the least consuming segments, which are the majority of subscribers. The balance of the bill and the culture of ... Read more

Seven goals of the Ejar program and three controls on tenant absconding

Reading time: < 1 MinuteThe objectives of the program are to regulate the rental relationship and preserve the rights between the parties to the rental process (tenant, lessor, real estate broker) through the adoption of a unified contract, which is considered an executive deed. Adopting an organizational regulation for the residential and commercial rental sector. Establishing organizational and supervisory policies and procedures for the work of real estate brokerage offices after granting them the necessary training and qualification. Dealing with cases of non ... Read more

Ministry of Transportation begins to regulate taxis, approves e-ride system

Reading time: 2 Minutes  The Ministry of Transport is working to regulate the work of taxis of all kinds, as it gave all establishments that provide passenger transportation services through vehicle guidance applications three months to correct their situation according to the new conditions, and the ministry is intensifying its efforts with the Public Transport Authority to comprehensively review all taxi services currently provided and develop a new concept for the provision of this service in accordance with ... Read more

Labor Ministry allocates 3 billion riyals to implement a housing project for social security beneficiaries

Reading time: < 1 MinuteThe Ministry of Labor and Social Development plans to implement a housing project for social security beneficiaries. The ministry seeks to provide housing units for widows and orphans through orphans' associations in cooperation with the Ministry of Housing and the Charity Fund, in addition to the participation of the private sector in investment and financing through the bot and ppp systems. Read more

Ministry of Housing delivers 24,000 housing products in 3 months

Reading time: < 1 MinuteIn support of the plan adopted by the Ministry of Housing to distribute its housing products at a rate of 8,000 housing products per month, the Ministry delivered 24,000 housing products to beneficiaries during the months of Shaaban, Ramadan and Shawwal of the current year 1437 AH, as part of its strategy announced earlier by preparing 100,000 housing products for allocation and delivery starting from Shaaban 1437 AH in monthly phases ... Read more

Ministry of Housing online polls citizens and real estate agents on the unified residential lease contract

Reading time: 2 Minutes  The Ministry of Housing has started taking feedback from citizens, the real estate sector and various members of society on the unified residential lease contract that will be launched within the framework of the “Ejar” program to establish an electronic network aimed at facilitating and controlling leasing contracts, by developing an electronic questionnaire through the website (Housing.sa/ejar), and this initiative enhances confidence between the partners according to the mutual obligations between them (tenants ... Read more

Barwa Real Estate awards Doha's Al Mawater City project with a QR99 million contract

Reading time: < 1 MinuteBarwa Real Estate Company recently announced the award of the first phase of the Al Mawater City project to Insha'a Contracting Company, with a contract value of SR 99,850,000, with the project to be completed within a period of 12 months. The project is located on Rawdat Rashid Road near the intersection with Salwa Road and will be the main destination in Qatar for all services related to the sale of ... Read more

Sudan grants 1 million feddans to Saudi companies to provide Saudi food security

Reading time: < 1 MinuteThe investments of 400 Saudi companies in Sudan amounted to about 11 billion dollars, and the Sudanese Minister of Investment, Mudassir Abdelghani, emphasized during a meeting in Khartoum with delegations from the Saudi companies “Glencore International” and ”Saudi Crown Holding” that the Saudi food security project in Sudan on an area of one million acres is one of the largest strategic projects to which the leadership of the two countries has devoted great attention. The Sudanese minister praised the growing ... Read more

Ministry of Housing completes off-plan sales program course for consultants

Reading time: < 1 MinuteThe off-plan sales program at the Ministry of Housing organized the second qualification course for engineering consulting offices in Jeddah during the period from 24 to 27 of the current month of 2016, in partnership with the Saudi Engineers Association. The course provided a thorough explanation of the off-plan sales program and what it offers to facilitate the sale process during construction, or before completion, in order to support the market movement ... Read more

Emir of Al Baha honors STC for sponsoring the 37th Summer Festival

Reading time: < 1 Minute  As part of its interest in various national and tourism programs and supporting social and recreational activities in various regions of the Kingdom, STC sponsored the 37th Al Baha Summer Festival. On this occasion, His Royal Highness Prince Mishari bin Saud bin Abdulaziz, Governor of Al Baha Region, honored the company during the opening of the festival at Raghadan Forest Park, and the company's shield of honor was ... Read more