Saudi cabinet approves new regions development authorities’ regulations

Saudi Arabia’s Cabinet approved yesterday regulations for the regions and cities development authorities, the related financial and administrative policies and other amendments, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported.

These amendments included changing the name of Al-Madinah Development Authority to be Al-Madinah Region Development Authority.

Under the new regulations, the entity was named “the regions and cities development authorities” instead of “the higher regions and cities development authorities.”