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Economic Cities and Special Zones Authority

Cities Designed for People

From master-planned developments catered to the needs of residents and visitors to entertainment options and residential communities, Saudi Arabia's Economic Cities are built around the defining ambition of an elevated quality of life for all

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King Abdullah Economic City

Makkah Region

One of the leading economic cities on the Red Sea coast, home to a seaport, an industrial zone, and integrated residential communities.

Value Proposition

Why Saudi Arabia's Economic Cities?

They present compelling residential and real estate investment opportunities, underpinned by sustained demand from growing urban communities

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Strategic Locations

KAEC's coastal location attracts visitors, while KEC's location in one of Islam's holiest cities attracts millions of visitors annually

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Supportive Regulations

A regulatory environment designed to simplify business setup and provide investors with the confidence to establish and grow within the cities

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Quality of Life

Cities designed to attract residents and visitors through an elevated standard of living

Two Economic Cities

Supporting Investment and Sustainable Growth

A vibrant destination to live, work, and play

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