{"id":78472,"date":"2025-05-26T16:45:24","date_gmt":"2025-05-26T13:45:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amlak.net.sa\/?p=78472"},"modified":"2025-11-25T21:52:04","modified_gmt":"2025-11-25T21:52:04","slug":"%d9%82%d8%b7%d8%a7%d8%b9-%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%86%d9%82%d9%84-%d9%88%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%ae%d8%af%d9%85%d8%a7%d8%aa-%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%84%d9%88%d8%ac%d8%b3%d8%aa%d9%8a%d8%a9-%d9%81%d8%b1%d8%b5-%d8%a7%d8%b3%d8%aa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amlak.net.sa\/en\/78472\/","title":{"rendered":"Transportation and logistics sector: Promising investment opportunities in Medina supported by increasing visitor numbers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Take<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/amlak.net.sa\/en\/74407\/\"> Transportation sector<\/a> <\/strong>and logistics in<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/amlak.net.sa\/en\/78301\/\"> Medina<\/a> <\/strong>has been on an upward growth trajectory for five years, capitalizing on the increasing demand for the sector's services, thanks to the growing number of visitors to Madinah and the remarkable development of the region's road and transportation infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p>A report released by <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcci.org.sa\/\">Medina Chamber<\/a> <\/strong>Data and stages of growth witnessed by the transportation and logistics sector in Medina during the period from (2019 AD) to (2024 AD), reviewing the increase in activities operating within the transportation and storage sector, according to the volume of commercial records, which recorded (970) commercial records for establishments operating within the sector in (2019 AD) to jump to (2817) commercial records by the end of the year (2024 AD), with a total growth rate of (190%) over the five years, with an average growth rate of (38%) per year, benefiting from the expansion of Hajj and Umrah services projects and the increase in the number of visitors to Madinah, which required an expansion in transportation and storage services to meet the growing demand for logistics services, which led to an increase in the registration of companies specialized in transporting visitors through buses, taxis or smart transportation services.<\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Supporting various economic sectors<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>The report pointed out the importance of the transportation and logistics sector for its role in supporting various economic sectors by facilitating the movement of goods, raw materials, and various production elements, noting that Medina enjoys an excellent infrastructure to support commercial movement and tourism activities, in addition to the measures taken by the Medina Chamber in this path, which included expanding the establishment of branches of car rental companies, organizing employment forums to increase the sector's contribution to the rate of localization of workers in this vital sector, expanding smart warehouses and distribution centers, and accelerating the movement of e-commerce through.<\/p>\n<p>The report indicated that the road network covers about 24,000 kilometers in Madinah, served by public transport buses that provide regular services, covering most of the attractions in Madinah, drawing attention to the heavy reliance on buses and taxis in providing sector services, and the transportation and logistics sector has room for more investments in more advanced means of transportation, such as the metro or tram, which can contribute to improving the movement of people and reducing traffic congestion, while trucks are heavily relied upon for the transportation of goods: Metro or trams, which can contribute to improving the movement of people and reducing traffic congestion, while trucks are heavily relied upon for the transportation of goods.<\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Growth of the transportation and logistics sector<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>The report attributed the growth of the transportation and logistics sector in Medina to the development and improvement of transportation infrastructure projects that Medina has witnessed in recent years, such as: The expansion of main roads, the development of transport stations, and the strengthening of the connection between the airport and the central area through frequent transportation, in addition to the contribution of the \u201cMedina Bus\u201d project in stimulating the demand for local transportation services, which encouraged companies to invest in the sector.<\/p>\n<p>The report highlighted several factors that contributed to the growth of warehousing and logistics activities, taking advantage of Medina's pivotal location among the Kingdom's regions, which made it an important center for warehousing and distribution activities, especially for goods related to pilgrims and Umrah, in addition to the booming retail, food products, and hotel supplies sectors in registering more storage and logistics companies, as well as the development and rehabilitation projects in the central area surrounding the Prophet's Mosque and the expansion of hotels and facilities surrounding it, which contributed to the increase in demand for transportation services for goods and hotel supplies, which stimulated the entry of Sh...<\/p>\n<p>The report focused on the promising opportunities for investment in the transportation and logistics sector in Madinah, including the possibility of expanding smart and sustainable transportation services based on electric buses, ride-sharing, and on-demand mobility services, investing in sustainable transportation projects to relieve congestion and support tourism, establishing transportation companies specialized in transporting pilgrims with a modern and smart fleet, and developing truck management systems using artificial intelligence to improve the efficiency of transportation operations.<\/p>\n<p>According to the report, the most promising investment opportunities in the sector lie in establishing warehouses close to Medina to support the growth of e-commerce, speeding up deliveries, launching luxury transportation companies targeting tourists and pilgrims, and developing innovative tourist transportation services such as self-driving vehicles within the central area: Autonomous vehicles within the central area, as well as the possibility of taking advantage of the Imdaad logistics city project as an integrated logistics center for the storage and distribution of goods, and stimulating the establishment of smart warehouses and specialized shipping companies.<\/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\"> 3<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">Minutes<\/span><\/span>\u0627\u062a\u0651\u062e\u0630 \u0642\u0637\u0627\u0639 \u0627\u0644\u0646\u0642\u0644 \u0648\u0627\u0644\u062e\u062f\u0645\u0627\u062a \u0627\u0644\u0644\u0648\u062c\u0633\u062a\u064a\u0629 \u0641\u064a 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