Month: March 2026

Goodness from us... More than 311 million on nonprofit sector night

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Nonprofit Sector Night - Goodness from Us and to Us

Reading time: < 1 MinuteIn the presence of His Excellency the Minister of Municipalities and Housing, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Community Development Housing Corporation (Sakan), Mr. Majid bin Abdullah Al-Hogail, the “Non-Profit Sector Night” was held as part of the “Joud from Us and Us” campaign, which is part of the “Joud Housing” platform - an initiative of Sakan - as part of strengthening partnerships with the non-profit sector to support the developmental housing path and enable eligible families to ... Read more

After a slowdown in 2025. Saudi Arabia's real estate finance is expected to rebound this year

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Reading time: 2 MinutesSaudi Arabia's real estate finance market is looking at 2026 as a potential turning point, with expectations of a gradual resurgence of activity supported by lower interest rates and an expanding housing supply. After a year marked by a slowdown due to high cost of borrowing and regulatory measures to reset the market, it is estimated that the sector may regain momentum as financing conditions improve and programs ... Read more

«Lidar congratulates Al Othaim Charity Association on its SAR 110 million housing support initiative

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Reading time: < 1 MinuteLEDAR congratulates Al Othaim Charity Association on its generous initiative to support the housing sector through the «Joud Housing» platform with a total amount of SAR 110 million, in a move that embodies the spirit of corporate giving and enhances the sustainability of philanthropic work in the Kingdom. The support was distributed between 100 million riyals in favor of the Joud Endowment Fund in support of long-term sustainability, in addition to 10 million ... Read more

Ministry of Municipalities and Housing conducts more than 20,000 inspections in Makkah, Madinah, Jeddah and Taif

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Municipality of the Holy Capital's logo

Reading time: < 1 MinuteThe Ministry of Municipalities and Housing, represented by the Secretariats of the Holy Capital, Medina, Jeddah, Taif, revealed that more than 20,000 field monitoring tours were carried out during the first ten days of the holy month of Ramadan, as part of its seasonal operational plans to enhance compliance with municipal and health requirements and raise the quality of services provided to pilgrims, visitors and visitors to the Two Holy Mosques. The ministry said that the tours included ... Read more

Are commercial and residential building finishes different? Durability and cost make the difference

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Reading time: 3 MinutesMany may believe that building finishes, whether residential or commercial, are subject to the same standards as long as they aim to achieve aesthetic form and functionality, but engineering and economic realities reveal fundamental differences between the two types. Commercial buildings are designed according to a completely different operational philosophy that prioritizes operational sustainability, endurance of intensive use, and strict adherence to standards, which is ... Read more

Jazan Municipality issues the first building license according to the Saudi urban identity Details

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Reading time: < 1 MinuteThe Jazan Municipality announced the issuance of the first building license in the region according to the requirements of the Saudi urban identity, in an important step in the efforts to regulate urban development and enhance the local architectural character, reflecting the cultural and geographical diversity that characterizes the region. The Municipality explained that the new license came after applying the approved criteria for urban identity, which aims to preserve ... Read more

Real Estate Authority spokesperson: Publishing real estate data and indicators raises confidence in the Saudi market

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Public Authority for Real Estate spokesperson Tayseer Al-Mafraj

Reading time: 2 MinutesThe spokesperson of the General Real Estate Authority (GRA), Tayseer Al-Mafraj, confirmed that the «Real Estate Indicators Bulletin» is a periodic analysis and monitoring tool that aims to provide a comprehensive and accurate picture of the performance of the real estate market, by following the most important basic indicators, including trading volume, average areas, and geographical distribution of the activity, in addition to the movement of rents and labor market indicators related to the sector, such as the number of real estate brokers. ... Read more

Implementation of the Kadi parking lot development project in Makkah With a capacity of (246) bus stops

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Reading time: < 1 MinuteThe Royal Commission for Makkah and Holy Sites has implemented the Kadi Parking Development Project, as part of its ongoing efforts to raise the efficiency of the transportation system in Makkah, and to prepare sites supporting reciprocal transportation leading to the Grand Mosque, which contributes to facilitating the movement of pilgrims, enhancing the flow of access to the central area, and raising the level of operational readiness, especially during the month of Ramadan, which witnesses ... Read more

Minister of Municipalities and Housing concludes his visit to Jeddah by inspecting development projects and promoting partnership with the private sector

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Reading time: 2 MinutesHis Excellency the Minister of Municipalities and Housing, Mr. Majid bin Abdullah Al-Haqeel, concluded his two-day visit to Jeddah Governorate, which included field tours and official and community meetings, as part of his direct follow-up on the performance of the Municipality and the level of services, and to see the progress of work on major development projects. His Excellency began the visit with a tour of the Minerals and Scraps City, where he was briefed on the project, which represents an integrated model ... Read more

Commercial land deals in Tabuk record 8,135 transactions and residential projects worth 3.7 billion riyals

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Reading time: 2 MinutesThe Secretary of Tabuk Region, Engineer Hussam bin Muwaffaq Al-Yousef, reviewed a package of official data that embodies the features of the development movement in the region, stressing that the next stage puts “humanizing the city” and raising the quality of life at the top of the priorities, based on documented figures issued by competent authorities and ministries. He pointed out during a dialog session held yesterday at the Ramadan Diwaniyah of the Tabuk Chamber in its second season, ... Read more

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