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Gulf Insider
20-01-2025
- Business
- Gulf Insider
Ministry Of Municipalities Issues Updated Guidelines For Recreational Facilities
The Ministry of Municipalities and Housing clarified that the updated guidelines apply to all recreational facilities except venues such as theaters and cinemas. The Ministry of Municipalities and Housing has released updated guidelines for recreational facilities as part of its ongoing efforts to enhance service quality, encourage investment in the recreational sector, and ensure visitor safety while protecting the rights of all stakeholders. The ministry clarified that the updated guidelines apply to all recreational facilities except venues such as theaters and cinemas. The revisions aim to improve the business environment, stimulate investments, and ensure compliance with the Saudi Building Code in construction processes. The new guidelines include various requirements related to spatial aspects such as location, area, complementary activities, and signage. They also address architectural requirements, façade aesthetics, and other technical and operational standards to enhance the user experience and deliver integrated recreational services that meet community expectations while adhering to the highest safety and quality standards.


Argaam
19-01-2025
- Business
- Argaam
Housing Ministry publishes updated entertainment facility regs
Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Municipalities and Housing issued the updated regulatory guide for entertainment facilities, aimed at improving service quality, attracting investors, and enhancing visitor safety while protecting stakeholder rights. The new regulations apply to all entertainment facilities, excluding theaters and cinemas. The ministry aims to enhance the business environment, stimulate investment, and ensure compliance with the Saudi Building Code in construction. Key updates cover location and area requirements, compatible activities, commercial signage, architectural standards, façade design, and technical and operational aspects. The goal is to improve user experience and deliver high-quality, integrated entertainment services that meet community expectations and safety standards.