Jubail, Ras Al-Khair cities get projects worth SR 506.98 million

Updated 19 October 2012
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Jubail, Ras Al-Khair cities get projects worth SR 506.98 million

RIYADH: Chairman of the Royal Commission for Jubail and Yanbu (RCJY) Prince Saud bin Abdullah bin Thunyyan has signed two contracts worth SR 506.98 million for the implementation of infrastructure projects in Jubail and Ras Al-Khair industrial cities.
The first contract was signed with China Communications Construction Company Ltd. (CCCC) whereby the company will construct a booster unit to enhance pumping capacity at a seawater cooling network and all related facilities to supply 80,000 cubic meters per hour for the industrial area in Phases 3 and 4 of Jubail 2 project.
Works in the project will be implemented in 26 months.
The second contract was signed with China National Chemical Engineering Company (CNCEC) which will implement the housing complex in Ras Al-Khair Industrial City. The scope of work includes site preparation, earth-moving, excavation and back-filling works, execution of rainwater, sanitation, drinking water, irrigation and road networks, car parking areas, procurement and installation of fire-fighting systems, power and telecommunication cables, liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) systems, in addition to gardening and landscaping. The housing complex will include other facilities such as mosque, service workshops, warehouses, a dining hall, a bakery, a sports hall, management and security buildings.
Works in the second contract will run for 38 months.
Earlier in the month, the RCJY Chief signed two contracts worth SR 899 million for the implementation of infrastructure projects in Jubail Industrial City.
The two contracts were aimed to build 540 housing units, two mosques and associated works in Jalmuda District, Jubail Industrial City.


New Saudi ambassador to UK presents credentials to Britain’s King Charles III

The new Saudi ambassador to the UK Prince Abdullah bin Khalid bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz presents his credentials to King Charles.
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New Saudi ambassador to UK presents credentials to Britain’s King Charles III

  • Ambassador’s predecessor, Prince Khalid bin Bandar, returned to the Kingdom last year after being appointed as an advisor at Ministry of Foreign Affairs in March 2025

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s new ambassador to the UK Prince Abdullah bin Khalid bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz presented his credentials to Britain’s King Charles III at St. James’s Palace in London on Tuesday, the Saudi Press Agency reported.

During the meeting, the ambassador conveyed the greetings of King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and their wishes for continued progress and prosperity for the British government and people.

King Charles III reciprocated by conveying his greetings and appreciation to the Saudi leadership, wishing the Kingdom and its people further progress and development.

The ambassador’s predecessor, Prince Khalid bin Bandar, returned to the Kingdom last year after being appointed as an advisor at the Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs in March 2025.