The Saudi Water Authority is a government entity trusted to supervise the implementation of the strategic trends of the water sector, planning and managing water security, and organizing and developing the water supply chain in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Through its phased operational arm (Water Desalination), the authority operates the assets for the production of desalinated water until it is transferred to the Water Solutions Company, according to the Council of Ministers' decision. T...
Intellectual Property Clinics are part of the Intellectual Property Enablement Programs, offering a range of specialized services across three main tracks. These services are provided by local and international experts and specialists in the field, aimed at transforming creative ideas into innovative products through the registration, protection, and utilization of intellectual property rights. Services of Intellectual Property Clinics Intellectual Property Clinics offer a range of services acr...
Taif Development Authority is a Saudi governmental entity responsible for setting general policies aiming to develop Taif governorate in Makkah Al-Mukarramah Province in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia . It is responsible for preparing plans, studies, and comprehensive strategic schemes for the governorate, in addition to setting operational programs and monitoring and implementing projects in coordination with the Board and secretariat of the governorate. Establishing Taif Development Authority Th...
The Saudi Red Sea Authority is an independent Saudi government authority responsible for regulating navigational and marine tourism activities within the geographic scope of the Red Sea in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It was established under a resolution of the Council of Ministers on November 30, 2021, with an aim to encourage and support investors, including small and medium-sized companies, enhance activities to attract targeted practitioners, and build human capabilities through plans dedi...
The Allegiance Council is responsible for determining the King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Crown Prince from among the sons of the Founder-King Abdulaziz bin Abdul Rahman Al Saud and the sons of the sons. Upon the King’s death, the Council calls for the pledge of allegiance to the Crown Prince as King of the country. In case of the death of both the King and the Crown Prince at the same time, the Commission would, within a period not exceeding seven days, choose the fittest for g...
2020 The establishment of the Museums Commission aims to regulate the sector, which seeks to highlight the region's identity and showcase the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's history, the richness of its past, and its authentic culture. The commission does this by proposing a museum strategy and operational mechanisms for the sector, encouraging investment and financing in the museum field, and motivating individuals, institutions, and companies to produce and develop museums. The announceme...
The Yanbu, Umluj, al-Wajh, and Duba Development Authority is an independent government authority, financially and administratively, in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It is organizationally linked to the Prime Minister and was established by Royal Order on October 15, 2021. Its headquarters is in Riyadh, and it aims to develop and oversee developmental and urban plans and programs in the governorates of Yanbu, Umluj, al-Wajh, and Duba on the Red Sea coast west of the Kingdom. Development sectors ...
The Aseer Development Authority is a Saudi government authority responsible for formulating public policies for the development of Aseer Province in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Its responsibilities include preparing comprehensive strategic studies and plans for the province, as well as overseeing and implementing projects in coordination with the province's council and municipality. Establishment of the Aseer Development Authority The Aseer Development Authority was established in 2018 to...
The Literature, Publishing, and Translation Commission is the entity responsible for regulating the literature, publishing, and translation sector in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia . It was established in 2020 and is one of the eleven cultural authorities whose establishment was simultaneously approved by the Council of Ministers . It operates under the Ministry of Culture. The commission is based in the capital city of Riyadh and is led by a board of directors. The Minister of Culture serves as t...
Real Estate General Authority (REGA) is the responsible entity for regulating and monitoring the non-governmental real estate sector, developing real estate activities, encouraging investments in the sector, issuing licenses for real estate professionals and qualifying them, and designing databases to collect and document real estate information in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia . Established in 2017, its main headquarter is located in the capital, Riyadh , and it has a board of directors headed...
The Fashion Commission has contributed to the enrichment of the cultural scene in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia by launching initiatives and events, including the Fashion Female Leaders Program “Elevate”, which supports the next generation of most ambitious females engaged with and contributing to the fashion sector development in the Kingdom. Another initiative is the national competition 'WeavInk', a part of the Year of Arabic Calligraphy 2021 initiatives, aimed at inspiring fashi...
Hail Region Development Authority is one of the financially and administratively independent government authorities in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Established on April 29, 2002, it is responsible for the comprehensive planning and development of the province in various fields, including urban, population, economic, developmental, social, cultural, environmental, transportation, and digital infrastructure. The authority also focuses on providing the province's needs for public services and...