“National Water signs 3 MoUs to support water infrastructure

National Water Company

Reading time: < 1 MinuteThe National Water Company (NWC) has signed three memorandums of understanding (MoUs) with a number of leading international and local companies to strengthen its digital infrastructure and activate advanced technologies in the fields of customer service, data analysis, artificial intelligence and cloud computing to keep pace with the latest technological developments to serve the company's aspirations and ambitions. The MoUs were signed on the sidelines of the LEAP 25 conference, which will be held from 9 ... Read more

Head of Riyadh's Infrastructure Projects Center expects to issue 66,000 licenses in 2025

Reading time: < 1 MinuteFahad Al-Baddah, CEO of the Infrastructure Projects Center in the Riyadh region, revealed that the volume of infrastructure projects has tripled in recent years, pointing out that Riyadh is witnessing a great development and urbanization movement. The number of licenses issued in 2024 exceeded 151,000 licenses, compared to the number of licenses issued in ... Read more

Minister of Municipalities and Housing Launches Regulatory Excellence Program for Government Agencies

Al Haqeel - Business License - Quality of Life

Reading time: < 1 MinuteHis Excellency the Minister of Municipalities and Housing and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the National Center for Inspection and Control, Mr. Majid bin Abdullah Al Haqeel, launched today the “Regulatory Excellence Program for Government Agencies”, which aims to raise the efficiency of inspection and control work in partnership with government agencies to enhance the level of regulatory performance, during a ceremony held on this occasion, in the presence of 120 leaders and representatives of 60 government agencies. The launch ceremony was attended by ... Read more

Industrial production index rises 2.1 % in December

Residential program

Reading time: < 1 MinuteThe index of industrial production quantities increased by 2.1 % compared to the similar month of the previous year (December 2023), supported by an increase in manufacturing activity, water supply and sanitation activity, and waste management and treatment activities. This came according to the results of the Industrial Production Index for December 2024, released by the General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) today. The results of the bulletin showed ... Read more

Big 5 Construct hosts the International Contractors Conference to unlock innovation and collaboration in Saudi Arabia's construction industry

Big Five Gallery

Reading time: 3 MinutesSaudi Arabia's construction sector is experiencing rapid development driven by technological advancements, implementation of megaproject strategies, regulatory reforms, and sustainability. The International Contracting Conference (ICC) is back again at Big 5 Construct Saudi, organized by the Saudi Contractors Association (SCA) and dmg events, taking place on February 15 and 16, hosting government officials, industry leaders and decision-makers. The conference aims to highlight ... Read more

Investing in old buildings. Ambitious in search of solutions to challenges

Exploring investment in old buildings

Reading time: 2 MinutesInvesting in old buildings. Ambitious looking for solutions to the challenges explored: Abdullah Al-Salih: Investing in old buildings and transforming them into real estate destinations and opportunities is a complementary way to take advantage of the existing elements of real estate, capital and an ambitious idea to rebuild or renovate the building to become income-generating. This transformation requires careful planning and careful study of the market and its needs. Read more