{"id":17325,"date":"2017-09-23T12:24:16","date_gmt":"2017-09-23T09:24:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.amlak.net.sa\/?p=17325"},"modified":"2017-09-23T12:24:16","modified_gmt":"2017-09-23T09:24:16","slug":"%d8%ae%d9%84%d8%a7%d9%84-%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%86%d8%b5%d9%81-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%a3%d9%88%d9%84-%d9%85%d9%86-%d8%b9%d8%a7%d9%85-2017%d9%85-%d9%87%d9%8a%d8%a6%d8%a9-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%a7%d8%b3%d8%aa%d8%ab%d9%85","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amlak.net.sa\/en\/17325\/","title":{"rendered":"During the first half of 2017, the Investment Authority issued investment licenses with a total capital of 3.258 billion riyals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\" dir=\"rtl\">In its announcement of the results of its report for the first half of 2017, the Investment Authority confirmed that there was a 130% increase in the issuance of investment project licenses compared to the same period in 2016, with 158 projects licensed during the first half of 2017, with a total capital of 3.258 billion riyals, whereas 127 licenses were issued with a total capital of 1.392 billion riyals during the first half of 2016. China ranked first among countries authorized to invest in the Kingdom, with a share of 254 million riyals, followed by the United States with a share of 187 million riyals. The Netherlands ranked third, with a share of nearly 180 million riyals.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" dir=\"rtl\">Kil, the \u00abSaqia\u00bb Director of Marketing and Communications for Basem Al-Salloum, said that the authority recently implemented a series of reforms and initiatives, including the full automation of its procedures related to issuing licenses, and reducing the number of requirements for license applications from 21 to just two. He explained that the Authority launched an instant licensing service, which enabled eight projects to commence operations with a total capital of 238.8 million riyals.Al-Saloum noted that during the first half of 2017, the Authority\u2019s Investor Care Center provided several channels to serve investors, including the creation of accounts on major social media platforms to handle investor requests by linking them to the Authority\u2019s system. The average response time to calls was 8.5 seconds, and 93.51% of calls were answered within 20 seconds.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">Minute<\/span><\/span>In its report on the first half of 2017, the Investment Authority confirmed a 1301% increase in the issuance of investment project licenses compared to the same period in 2016, with 158 projects licensed during the first half of 2017, representing a total capital of 3.258 billion riyals, while 127 licenses were issued with a total capital of 1.392 billion riyals during \u2026 <a title=\"During the first half of 2017, the Investment Authority issued investment licenses with a total capital of 3.258 billion riyals\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/amlak.net.sa\/en\/17325\/\" aria-label=\"Read more 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