UAE Celebrates Saudi National Day

Saudi Arabia flag display on Burj Khalifa (WAM)
Saudi Arabia flag display on Burj Khalifa (WAM)
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UAE Celebrates Saudi National Day

Saudi Arabia flag display on Burj Khalifa (WAM)
Saudi Arabia flag display on Burj Khalifa (WAM)

The UAE is celebrating Saudi Arabia’s 92nd National Day, marked on September 23, with large-scale official and popular celebrations, under the theme, "Together Forever KSA-UAE," underscoring the deep-rooted relations between the two countries.

UAE’s major landmarks and many official and private entities have started decorating their headquarters with Saudi flags, and shopping malls have announced special events and activities on the occasion.

The two countries announced in 2016 the establishment of Saudi-Emirati Coordination Council, which aims to establish a joint vision to strengthen and maintain their mutual ties and consolidate their integrated economic systems.

Marking the occasion an official tweet, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice -President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, extended his congratulations to the leadership and people of Saudi Arabia.

The leadership of the two countries celebrate national occasions, which underscores the deep-rooted ties between both countries.

UAE- Saudi cultural relations also saw the signing of many joint agreements, where economic and commercial ties represent a distinguished and rich model of cooperation for a better future.



Diriyah Company Plans Architectural Design Work on Diriyah’s Boulevard District Worth $113.6 Million

The project is worth $113.6 Million - SPA
The project is worth $113.6 Million - SPA
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Diriyah Company Plans Architectural Design Work on Diriyah’s Boulevard District Worth $113.6 Million

The project is worth $113.6 Million - SPA
The project is worth $113.6 Million - SPA

Diriyah Company revealed that it has awarded a SAR426.3 million (US$113.6 million) contract for architectural design work on Diriyah’s Boulevard District to a specialized urban development firm.
According to a press release, the firm will apply its expertise to serve as the multidisciplinary design consultant behind a range of beautifully designed buildings in three community areas within the Boulevard District.
The firm's scope of work includes concept design, schematic design, detailed design and construction supervision within these community areas located in and around the Boulevard District, SPA reported.
Diriyah Company said it has significantly accelerated its development program through securing major agreements for large-scale projects within the 14-square kilometer development area with key contracts awarded to other contractors.
"This flagship district will become a major focal point for the $63.2 billion Diriyah project and provide connectivity across multiple areas within Diriyah’s comprehensive master plans," said the release.