Real Estate Fund launches new campaign to enable families to own their first home

Reading time: < 1 MinuteThe Real Estate Development Fund has launched a communication campaign titled: “Every Five Minutes, We Help a New Family Own Their First Home,” as part of its ongoing efforts to support the objectives of the Housing Program—one of the programs under the Kingdom’s Vision 2030— to promote homeownership and highlight its role as a national partner in enabling citizens to own suitable housing. The campaign reflects the ongoing impact of the Real Estate Fund’s efforts over the course of … Read more

«Enforcement supervises 77 real estate auctions in several regions during the second half of this month

Reading time: < 1 MinuteThe Support and Liquidation Center (Enforcement) that it oversaw 77 real estate auctions across various regions of the Kingdom from June 15 to 30, 2026, featuring 955 diverse real estate assets for sale. The Riyadh region led the number of real estate auctions with 20 auctions covering 145 properties, while the Makkah region came in second with 16 auctions covering 269 properties … Read more

Jeddah Municipality evacuates 129 dilapidated buildings in Ghalil neighborhood to enhance safety

Jeddah Municipality - Unauthorized Buildings

Reading time: < 1 MinuteThe Jeddah Provincial Secretariat has begun issuing evacuation notices for 129 buildings at risk of collapse in the Ghail neighborhood, as part of its ongoing efforts to enhance public safety and mitigate risks that could endanger lives and property due to the deterioration of certain buildings.The Secretariat explained that specialized teams from the General Directorate of Emergencies and Crises have begun issuing on-site notices for the buildings covered by the measure, in preparation for completing the remaining regulatory steps … Read more

The Engineering Careers Regulation Broader benefits and an advanced career path

Reading time: 3 MinutesThe Engineering Job Classification System is one of the most prominent regulatory initiatives launched by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to develop the government engineering sector by establishing a specialized career path that provides engineers with greater opportunities for professional development, and links promotions and job benefits to levels of competence, experience, and professional qualifications. These regulations are part of the Kingdom’s efforts to enhance the appeal of engineering careers to qualified Saudi nationals and raise performance standards in government agencies … Read more

SAR 30 billion worth of contracting projects awarded last month

Reading time: 2 MinutesThe Saudi construction sector saw a significant increase in the total value of projects awarded in May 2026, reflecting strong activity in the construction and infrastructure market, according to the report “A Look at the Construction Sector” issued by the Saudi Contractors Authority. According to the report, the value of projects awarded in May reached approximately 30.037 billion riyals, compared to 11.805 billion riyals in April 2026, … Read more

«Enforcement achieves sales exceeding 150 million riyals across 26 real estate auctions in the Kingdom

Reading time: < 1 MinuteThe Enforcement and Liquidation Center «Enfaaz» announced that it oversaw the conduct of 26 real estate auctions during the period from May 31 to June 6 in a number of regions across the Kingdom. The center explained that more than 70 diverse real estate assets were sold during the auctions, including land and properties with a total area exceeding 1.4 million square meters. According to the data, the results showed … Read more

14 % Cement sales in Saudi Arabia fell last month

Reading time: 2 MinutesDomestic cement sales fell to about 4 million metric tons, compared to 4.7 million metric tons in May of last year, a decrease of 14.2% compared to the same period last year, according to data from the monthly report issued by Al-Yamamah Company. According to the data, cement and clinker exports also fell to 589,000 metric tons, compared to 656,000 metric tons a year ago, … Read more

Saudi Bayut launches a major recruitment drive involving 250 national talents

Reading time: 2 Minutes“Saudi Homes,“ the leading platform in the field of digital real estate marketing in the Kingdom, has announced the launch of a major expansion campaign to attract and empower local talent, including the creation of more than 250 job opportunities at its headquarters in Riyadh, located on Al-Olaya Street. This move comes in response to the company’s rapid growth in the Saudi market and aims to contribute to strengthening the role of local talent in the technology sector … Read more

The building materials industry. Record growth driven by demand and major Saudi projects

Reading time: 3 MinutesThe building materials industry in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has experienced exceptional growth in recent years, driven by an unprecedented volume of development, infrastructure, and housing projects, as part of the objectives of Saudi Vision 2030, which has reshaped the demand landscape for building materials and made the sector one of the most important drivers of the non-oil economy. This growth coincides with the accelerated implementation of major projects in Riyadh and the coast … Read more