{"id":20691,"date":"2021-02-25T11:09:09","date_gmt":"2021-02-25T08:09:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/?p=20691"},"modified":"2026-03-27T20:35:17","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T17:35:17","slug":"hrh-prince-mohammed-bin-salman-announces-soudah-development-company-sdc-soudahdevco","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/hrh-prince-mohammed-bin-salman-announces-soudah-development-company-sdc-soudahdevco\/","title":{"rendered":"HRH Prince Mohammed bin Salman announces Soudah Development Company (SDC) #SoudahDevCo"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/ar\/?p=37104\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u0639\u0631\u0628\u064a<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong><em>Investment of USD 3 billion in tourism infrastructure and attractions to create a world-class mountain destination in the Asir region.<\/em><\/strong><\/li><li><strong><em>Planned developments include 2,700 hotel rooms, 1,300 residential units, and 30 unique commercial and entertainment attractions by 2030.<\/em><\/strong><\/li><li><strong><em>The company aims to attract over 2 million visitors annually and create 8,000 direct and indirect permanent jobs\u00a0by 2030.<\/em><\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 24 February 2021, (AETOSWire): His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Public Investment Fund (PIF) has announced the launch of Soudah Development Company (SDC) in the Asir region in Saudi Arabia. The new entity, fully owned by the Public Investment Fund (PIF), will develop a luxury mountain destination with immersive cultural experiences and celebration of the natural assets empowering the local and national economies.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/HRH-Prince-Mohammed-bin-Salman-announces-.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/HRH-Prince-Mohammed-bin-Salman-announces--1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"HRH Prince Mohammed bin Salman announces\" class=\"wp-image-20694\" srcset=\"https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/HRH-Prince-Mohammed-bin-Salman-announces--1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/HRH-Prince-Mohammed-bin-Salman-announces--300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/HRH-Prince-Mohammed-bin-Salman-announces--768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/HRH-Prince-Mohammed-bin-Salman-announces--1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/HRH-Prince-Mohammed-bin-Salman-announces-.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Launched to be a key driver of the Kingdom\u2019s Vision 2030 ambitions, SDC will infuse USD 3 billion<strong><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>into infrastructure and tourism projects to enhance the visitor experience in Soudah and parts of Rijal Alma&#8217;a Governorate in the Asir region of Saudi Arabia. The planned developments include 2,700 hotel rooms, 1,300 residential units, and 30 unique commercial and entertainment attractions. SDC aims to develop the project area into a repeat, year-long sustainable destination for residents and visitors that will contribute an estimated USD 8 billion to the Kingdom\u2019s cumulative GDP by 2030. SDC intends to partner with the local community and investors to build a robust and diverse network of offerings across the hospitality, residential, commercial, and entertainment sectors. It aims to attract over 2 million visitors annually and create 8,000 direct and indirect permanent jobs by 2030.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">HE Yasir Othman Al-Rumayyan, Governor for the Public Investment Fund, said: \u201cOur investment in the Asir region reflects our confidence in the character of the location, which is a rich amalgamation of identity, heritage, and experience. Through careful and considerate development, (SDC) will provide yet another remarkable destination in the diverse and growing portfolio of Saudi Arabia\u2019s experiences capturing the imagination of a broad range of investors and travelers.\u201d The Public Investment Fund (PIF) will inject at least USD 40 billion a year into the local economy and grow assets under management to over USD 2 trillion by 2030.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/EvAmZCDWQAARiYz-scaled.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"585\" src=\"https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/EvAmZCDWQAARiYz-1024x585.jpeg\" alt=\"EvAmZCDWQAARiYz\" class=\"wp-image-20692\" srcset=\"https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/EvAmZCDWQAARiYz-1024x585.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/EvAmZCDWQAARiYz-300x171.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/EvAmZCDWQAARiYz-768x439.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/EvAmZCDWQAARiYz-1536x877.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/EvAmZCDWQAARiYz-2048x1170.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/EvAmZCDWQAARiYz-1080x617.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The destination adds another dimension to Saudi Arabia\u2019s ambitious tourism goals and complements destinations being created on the Red Sea coast and around the capital city of Riyadh.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">SDC aims to create a roadmap to transform the region\u2019s vast public areas to highlight its distinct culture, geography, and verdant nature. 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