Month: April 2024

Real estate advertising. Learn about their packages, license requirements, and how to take advantage of them

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Real Estate Advertising Regulations

Reading time: 2 MinutesThe General Real Estate Authority offers a real estate advertisement licensing service for real estate brokers as part of its ongoing efforts to develop and improve the real estate sector in the Kingdom. This service aims to enhance the quality of real estate advertisements and streamline the customer experience when obtaining a real estate advertisement license. This service also allows real estate brokers to obtain real estate advertisement licensing packages tailored to their needs and the number of advertisements they wish to publish, … Read more

How did 5 Saudi cities join the IMD 2024 Smart Cities Index?

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Private Sector - Saudi Economy - Construction Contracts in Saudi Arabia

Reading time: 3 MinutesThe digital transformation of smart cities in the Kingdom, supported by the Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA) in collaboration with a number of government agencies through the use of data and artificial intelligence technologies, has led to the rise of five Saudi cities in the IMD World Smart Cities Index for 2024, issued by the International Institute for Management Development, compared to the 2020 report. Al-Khobar joined the list for the first time … Read more

2970 cubic meters of construction waste removed in Abu Arish Governorate

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Removing construction and demolition debris

Reading time: < 1 MinuteLast March, the Jazan Region Secretariat, represented by the Abu Arish Municipality, removed 2,970 cubic meters of construction and demolition waste as part of its efforts to address visual disturbances and improve the urban landscape and quality of life, and to promote awareness and civic behavior regarding the importance of preserving the environment and protecting public facilities in the governorate and its affiliated villages. The Mayor of Abu Arish Governorate, Engineer Ahmed … Read more

Learn about the license conditions for practicing real estate analysis and consulting services for establishments and individuals

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Reading time: < 1 MinuteThe General Real Estate Authority has announced the licensing requirements for providing real estate analysis and consulting services to businesses and individuals. According to a tweet posted by the Authority on its account on the social media platform “X,” the licensing requirements are as follows: In addition to the requirements set forth in the executive regulations of the Real Estate Brokerage Law, individuals practicing on behalf of legal entities (businesses) or natural persons must meet the following requirements to obtain a license to provide real estate analysis services… Read more

Modon: SAR 14.45 billion in industrial and logistics investments in Saudi Arabia in 2023

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Reading time: 2 MinutesThe Saudi Authority for Industrial Cities and Technology Zones (MODON) has released its 2023 annual report, which highlights the Authority’s key achievements, major initiatives, and development projects aimed at achieving sustainable industrial development, and attract domestic and foreign investment in line with the objectives of the National Industrial Strategy and the aspirations of Saudi Vision 2030. 63 % increase in the volume of new investments Cumulative investments during 2023 recorded an increase in volume … Read more

Learn about the requirements for the disposal of construction, demolition and renovation waste

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Removing construction and demolition debris

Reading time: < 1 MinuteThe Ministry of Municipal, Rural Affairs, and Housing announced the publication of the guide “Requirements for the Disposal of Construction, Demolition, and Renovation Waste” as part of its efforts to reduce visual pollution, regulate the management and organization of construction, demolition, and renovation waste, and establish mechanisms for its systematic disposal in accordance with unified standards. The Ministry emphasized the importance of adhering to the guidelines set forth in the manual in order to improve the urban landscape, preserve property, and reduce … Read more

14.34 % Saudi cement companies' net profit declines in 2023

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Reading time: < 1 MinuteThe net profits of Saudi cement companies declined significantly in 2023 compared to 2022, driven by a drop in profits at major companies. Disclosures by listed cement companies on the “Tadawul” website showed that the combined profits of 13 listed companies fell by 14.341% last year to 1.75 billion riyals, compared to 2.04 billion riyals the previous year. … Read more

Al Khobar joins the list of the world's smart cities in 2024, according to IMD“

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Reading time: 2 MinutesAl-Khobar Governorate has been listed as a smart city for 2024, ranking 99th, This follows the announcement by the International Institute for Management Development (IMD) of its inclusion, making it the fifth Saudi city to be ranked among smart cities alongside Riyadh, Makkah, Madinah, and Jeddah, This is a result of the efforts made and the progress the Kingdom is witnessing in this vital sector and reflects the fruits of the launch of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Vision … Read more

How to Get Housing Subsidy Financing Conditions and registration steps

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Residential program

Reading time: < 1 MinuteThrough the Housing Support Program of the Ministry of Municipal, Rural Affairs, and Housing, funding is provided to the most needy citizens to help them acquire suitable and appropriate housing. This funding is provided in accordance with several conditions and regulations established by the Ministry.   Requirements for Obtaining Housing Support Funding: Certain conditions must be met, which we will explain in the following points: The applicant must be a Saudi national. … Read more

Civil Defense clarifies the causes of electrical fires in homes and facilities

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Civil Defense

Reading time: < 1 MinuteThe General Directorate of Civil Defense emphasized the importance of regular maintenance of electrical systems in homes and facilities to prevent electrical short-circuit fires. The Directorate identified the three main causes of electrical short-circuit fires: poor wiring, overloading sockets, and the failure to install circuit breakers.

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