Your Weekly Round Up

YOUR WEEKLY ROUNDUP

In case you missed this weeks latest developments in the growth of Saudi Arabia we’ve compiled the best articles for you.

In Today’s Edition:

• Saudi Arabia Allows Foreign Investment in Real Estate Outside Makkah and Madinah

• Saudi Arabia Records $29 Billion in Real Estate Deals in 1st Quarter of 2025

• Saudi Arabia Introduces Hajj Packages Through Nusuk App

• Over 3 Million Worshippers Gathered at Two Holy Mosques on 27th Night of Ramadan

• Today’s Newsletter’s Sponsor

REAL ESTATE

✨Saudi Arabia Allows Foreign Investment in Real Estate Outside Makkah and Madinah

Saudi Arabia is opening its doors to foreign investment in real estate outside the holy cities of Makkah and Madinah.

Key Takeaways:

• Foreigners can now invest in real estate outside Makkah and Madinah.

• The initiative aims to diversify the economy and attract international investors.

• The application process is streamlined through an online portal.

This move by Saudi Arabia is expected to boost its real estate market and attract significant foreign investment. Read more

REAL ESTATE

✨Saudi Arabia Records $29 Billion in Real Estate Deals in 1st Quarter of 2025

Saudi Arabia's real estate sector is showing strong activity, with deals totaling 29 billion Saudi Riyals in the first quarter of 2025.

Key Takeaways:

• The total value of real estate transactions in Saudi Arabia reached 29 billion SAR in Q1 2025.

• This indicates a robust and active real estate market in the Kingdom.

• The figures suggest continued growth and investment in the Saudi property sector.

The significant volume of real estate deals in the first quarter of 2025 underscores the dynamism of Saudi Arabia's property market. Read more

HAJJ & UMRAH

✨ Saudi Arabia Introduces Hajj Packages Through Nusuk App

Saudi Arabia is streamlining Hajj planning with new packages available through the Nusuk app.

Key Takeaways:

• The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has launched 2025 Hajj packages accessible via the Nusuk app and online portal.

• These packages prioritize first-time pilgrims.

• The app streamlines the process, offering booking, payments, and options to purchase essential Hajj items and book flights.

Saudi Arabia is making the Hajj pilgrimage more accessible and organized for citizens and residents through the Nusuk app. Read more

HAJJ & UMRAH

✨ Over 3 Million Worshippers Gathered at Two Holy Mosques on 27th Night of Ramadan

A massive gathering of over 3 million worshippers filled the two Holy Mosques on the 27th night of Ramadan.

Key Takeaways:

• More than 3 million worshippers gathered at the Grand Mosque in Makkah and the Prophet's Mosque in Madinah.

• The 27th night of Ramadan is considered one of the holiest nights, drawing huge crowds.

• Saudi authorities made extensive preparations to manage the large number of worshippers.

The extraordinary turnout at the Holy Mosques on the 27th night of Ramadan underscores the deep spiritual significance of this period for Muslims. Read more

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