750 articles on construction, property, finance and technology.
The assumptions developers make when granting exclusivity to a sales agent, and the obligations that turn a mandate into a service rather than a restriction.
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How oil price swings pass through to Saudi government spending and private demand, and the planning mistakes that leave foreign investors exposed when the cycle turns.
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Permit delays are usually document delays. The sequence, who owns each step, and the gate that lets the next one start.
Read MoreThe cost lines behind a listing on the Saudi Exchange, from financial advisers and underwriting to audit, legal work and ongoing obligations, and how companies control them.
Read MoreAn illustrative SAR build-up of the annual operating budget for a Saudi residential building, converted to a monthly charge per unit and tested against collection losses.
Read MoreThe relationship and cultural errors that slow foreign investors down in Saudi Arabia, from rushing meetings to rotating contacts, and practical ways to avoid them.
Read MoreA short pre-contract review costs a fraction of a project and routinely changes what gets signed. What to ask for, in what order.
Read MoreThe oversight costs foreign investors carry after investing in Saudi Arabia: board travel, audit, local representation, reporting and compliance, and how to size them.
Read MoreAn illustrative SAR calculation showing how net operating income and a required yield set the price of a completed building, and what small changes do to the figure.
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A worked example, in SAR, of how setup delays turn into real cost for a foreign-owned company, and which steps drive the timeline.
Read MoreSplitting work between specialists saves money on paper. The failures that consume the saving are predictable and preventable.
Read MoreWhat drives the cost of getting premises licensed through Balady for a new Saudi company, from choosing the unit to safety compliance and signage.
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