Real Estate is Second Largest Sector in Saudi Arabia after Oil
Mohammed S. Alkhalil, President of FAD Investment & Development
Real estate is a major issue in Saudi Arabia. It is the second largest sector after oil and gas.
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Mohammed S. Alkhalil, President of FAD Investment & Development
Real estate is a major issue in Saudi Arabia. It is the second largest sector after oil and gas.
Mohammad Al Saja Chairman of Mizat Development Company
In the real estate market in Saudi in the last three to four years, the prices doubled or tripled. As you know, the population growth in the country is becoming very high. This is one of the reasons that suddenly the government realized there is high demand for land, or in other words, a high housing demand.
Dr. Ahmed Sindi, General Manager of SATCO
The Saudi Arabian economy has taken significant strides. The government has invested a lot of money in building a huge amount of infrastructure, such as airports, cities, and the like. Our company, SATCO, being a classified contracting company with a first classification, stands to benefit significantly from the extensive opportunities in construction in particular and also in other divisions of our work.
“If you look at the liquidity (petrodollars) which is coming into the country, it’s huge. This liquidity must find some channels to go into. Real estate went up in a very substantial way,” says Abdullah Saud Al-Rashoud, CEO of Blominvest Saudi Arabia.
Dr Mohammed A. Al-Ajlan, CEO of Ra-yek Real Estate
In real estate, we have many companies, one of which is Ra-yek Real Estate. We have developed many projects including Sky Towers and Nakheel Towers. We are working on another project, which will be the Riyadh Towers, and is due to begin construction in 2015 or early 2016 and should be concluded by 2017.
Majed Al Hogail, Managing Director of Rafal Real Estate Development Co. The government´s plan is based on the Royal decree to develop and provide 500,000 units.
“Al-Khafrah Holding Group is a privately owned company, established by Sheikh Mubarak Al-Khafrah. We have multi-departments and sections responsible for renewable energy, industrial investments, real estate development and property development,” says Emad Al-Shamma, CEO of Al Khafrah Group Holding Co.
The real estate market in Saudi Arabia as grown more than 10% in the past five years, and shows no evidence of slowly down. According to Dr. Bader Ibrahim Ibn Saedan, General Manager of Al Saedan Real Estate, most of this growth comes from the Mecca and Medina region, and partly from Riyadh.
Al Saedan Real Estate Company began its work before the unification of Saudi Arabia. “The most important thing was security at the time. There were gated cities. Small cities. Nobody built outside the boundary of the city,” says Dr. Bader Ibrahim Ibn Saedan, General Manager of Al Saedan Real Estate.
Al Saedan is one of the leading real estate companies in Saudi Arabia. They are known for their high-quality and unique designs. Al Saedan works on numerous projects across Saudi Arabia.