About Balady
Official assignment to the Ministry of Municipalities and Housing:
The Ministry of Municipalities & Housing Was Established In 1395 AH / 1975 AD By Royal Decree No. (A / 266) Dated 10/8/1395 AH, The Ministry is responsible for the urban planning of the Kingdom's cities, and the implications of providing roads, and essential equipment. It also enhances cities, develops municipal and rural areas, and manages the required services to maintain environmental cleanliness and health in the Kingdom.
An integrated policy program for the development of the transport system
An integrated policy program to develop a safe, integrated and sustainable transport system with high efficiency, quality and reasonable cost
Balady Store
A group of municipal services available through the “Balady” application, and contribute to accelerating the pace of providing municipal services to urban residents with innovative business m
Develop public benefit markets by operating them by the private sector
This initiative aims to raise the efficiency of establishing and operating public benefit markets by the private sector in accordance with the best international standards and experiences.
Developing and operating technical work in the Ministry, secretariats and municipalities
Based on the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 and in realization of the National Transformation Program, the initiative aims to equip, operate and build digital capacities in the municipal sector, rationalize duplicate technical components such as applications and dat
Developing the municipal real estate investment system
Developing and processing regulations, legislation, and executive regulations for the disposal of municipal assets, which raises asset revenues and contributes to achieving financial sustainability
Developing the smart environmental system in Makkah Al-Mukarramah and the holy sites
The initiative presents an integrated project aimed at establishing an infrastructure for a network of sensors that covers the entire cities of the Guests of Rahman (Makkah - Madinah - Jeddah - Taif - Jamoum) and their vital areas according to each city, su
Development of population density
Preparing studies, recommendations and a model to support the decision to analyze and provide housing to organize and increase the population density within the urban blocs in several selected cities
development of the Farasan Islands
This initiative organizes the mechanism of cooperation between the General Authority for Tourism for National Heritage and the Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs in terms of implementing and operating public facilities projects that contribute to the t
Establishing a center of excellence for urban design
The initiative aims to establish and operate a center to attract national and international competencies in the field of urban design and areas affecting the urban landscape, such as architecture, urban design, landscaping, environmental architecture, urban