Minister of Municipal, Rural Affairs, Housing Inaugurate 2nd Virtual Int’l Contracting Conference

Minister of Municipal and Rural Affairs and Housing, Majid bin Abdullah Al-Hogail inaugurated the second virtual international contracting conference and exhibition, organized by the Saudi Contractors Authority, and its work will extend over three days, from 26-28 September.

The conference aims to set up a platform for the contracting sector to learn, inform, exchange experiences and create opportunities for huge projects through scientific lectures, research seminars, and global events, with more than 32 local and international speakers.

More than (28) parties participate in the conference’s work and sessions, most notably: the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development, the General Authority for State Real Estate, the General Authority for Small and Medium Enterprises, the Accreditation Platform, and the Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority.

The gathering is set to discuss the topics of: “regulations, legislation and enterprise rehabilitation” and “ Best practices for facility and project management” and “the impact of technology on the contracting sector” with a review of the most prominent global experiences, in this aspect.