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Economic Cities Saudi Arabia.Till Stoll, CEO Green Destinations, Dubai.
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Economic Cities Saudi Arabia.Opportunity Assessment for Cleantech Companies.
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Englisch, März 2010
Zusammenfassung:Zusammenfassung:
Die wirtschaftliche Diversifikationsstrategie von Saudi Arabien wird am besten sichtbar in der Entwicklung der sog. "Economic Cities". Dieser Branchenbericht analysiert die Economic Cities und untersucht deren Parameter als nachhaltige Stadtentwicklungen. Die Studie ergibt, dass die Grösse und das Entwicklungstempo der Economic Cities etliche Möglichkeiten für Schweizer Firmen eröffnet, ihre P d kt d Di tl i t i B i h d b T h l i bi tProdukte und Dienstleistungen im Bereich der sauberen Technologien anzubieten.
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Disclaimer:This study is being offered by OSEC, thanks to special funding from the Confederation’s Stabilization Program, designed to offer the Swiss economy immediate and efficient support.
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Content.
Osec Focus Study on Economic Cities (ECs)
Economic diversification in Saudi Arabia
The Economic Cities
Cleantech business opportunities in the ECs
How can Swiss cleantech companies enter the ECs?
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Osec Focus Study: “Economic Cities in Saudi Arabia”.
The purpose of this focus study is to review the four Economic
Cities under development and identify specific industry and market
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segments open for cleantech products & services that make for
compelling opportunities for Swiss companies planning to export
their expertise The report focuses on the concept of sustainable their expertise. The report focuses on the concept of sustainable
cities and how both companies operating in this area and the
different Economic Cities can benefit from applying this approach.
Contents:
1. Introduction
2 S stainable Cities2. Sustainable Cities
3. The Economic Cities in Saudi Arabia
4. Opportunities in the Economic Cities
5 C l di R k
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5. Concluding Remarks
Appendices
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Osec Focus Study on Economic Cities (ECs)
Economic diversification in Saudi Arabia
The Economic Cities
Cleantech business opportunities in the ECs
How can Swiss cleantech companies enter the ECs?
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The Economic Driver of the GCC.
Saudi Arabia has been the most prosperous and stable
economy among the GCCeconomy among the GCC countries in the last few years
The average age of the country’s population iscountry s population is
15 years
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Nearly a Quarter of the Global Oil Reserves.y
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Connected to the Main Shipping Lanes.pp g
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Shipping route frequencies, 2009
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Heavy Investment in National Infrastructure.y
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A Key Destination for Foreign Direct Investment.
SAGIA
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The Saudi Arabian General Investment Authority (SAGIA) (www.sagia.gov.sa) was established on 10
April 2000 to act as a gateway to investment in Saudi Arabia, with a vision of attracting investment to
sustain rapid economic growth and drive the 10x10 programme.
10 10 P10 x 10 Programme
Under the patronage of His Majesty King Abdullah, the Saudi government inaugurated the 10 x 10
programme in 2006 to enact reforms and promote targeted investments in order to position Saudi programme in 2006 to enact reforms and promote targeted investments in order to position Saudi
Arabia among the world's top 10 most competitive investment destinations by 2010. In 2009, Saudi
Arabia has already become one of the top 20 most competitive countries for protecting investors
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Arabia has already become one of the top 20 most competitive countries for protecting investors.
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Osec Focus Study on Economic Cities (ECs)
Economic diversification in Saudi Arabia
The Economic Cities
Cleantech business opportunities in the ECs
How can Swiss cleantech companies enter the ECs?
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Four ECs Under Development, Two ECs Planned.p ,
Under Development:p• King Abdullah Economic City (KAEC),
Rabigh
• Prince Abdul Aziz Bin Mousaed
Economic City (PABMEC), Hail
• Knowledge Economic City (KEC), Madinahg y ( ),
• Jazan Economic City (JEC), Jazan
Planned:• Tabuk Economic City (TEC)
• Eastern Province Economic City (EPEC)
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as e ce c c C y ( )
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Developed According to Environmental Guidelines.p g
To ensure success, the ECs are being developed according to six key design principles:
1 D l t b d l b ll titi d t ( h it ill b d l d d t l t 1. Development based on globally competitive advantage (each city will be developed around at least one globally competitive cluster or industry)
2. State of the art “hard” and “soft” infrastructure (the cities will utilise their greenfield opportunity toadopt appropriate technology solutions)
3. Creating opportunities for the private sector4. Attracting core jobs5. Attracting people (the Cities need to offer an attractive lifestyle)6 Business-friendly environment6. Business friendly environment
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King Abdullah Economic City (KAEC).g y ( )
Rabigh, Area: 168 km2
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Rabigh, Area: 168 km2
FFocus:• logistics
• light & processing industry
• financial services
Focus:• logistics
• light & processing industry
• financial services
KAEC
Components:• sea port
• industrial district
Components:• sea port
• industrial district
• educational zone
• central business district
• financial island
• resorts & residential area
• educational zone
• central business district
• financial island
• resorts & residential area• resorts & residential area
Population: 2 million
New Jobs: 1 million
• resorts & residential area
Population: 2 million
New Jobs: 1 million
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www.kingabdullahcity.comwww.kingabdullahcity.com
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KAEC Phase 1.
Industrial ZoneIndustrial Zone
Sea PortCity District
Business ParkBusiness Park
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KAEC Phase 2.
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KAEC Phase 3.
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Prince Abdulaziz Bin Mousaed Economic City (PABMEC).y ( )
Hail, Area: 156 km2
Focus:
Hail, Area: 156 km2
Focus:PABMEC• logistics & transportation
• agriculture• minerals• construction materials
• logistics & transportation• agriculture• minerals• construction materials
Components:• logistics & transportation centre• dry port• agro-industry zone
Components:• logistics & transportation centre• dry port• agro-industry zoneg y• petrochemical industries district• mining centre• knowledge centre• residential area
g y• petrochemical industries district• mining centre• knowledge centre• residential area• entertainment area• international airport
Population: 300,000Ne Jobs 55 000
• entertainment area• international airport
Population: 300,000Ne Jobs 55 000
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New Jobs: 55,000www.pabm-ec.comNew Jobs: 55,000www.pabm-ec.com
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Knowledge Economic City (KEC).g y ( )
Madinah, Area: 4.8 km2
Focus:
Madinah, Area: 4.8 km2
Focus:
KEC• knowledge-based industries• tourism• services
Components:
• knowledge-based industries• tourism• services
Components:Components:• complex for technology & knowledge-
based economy• technological & administrative colleges• theme parks
I l i i ili i di
Components:• complex for technology & knowledge-
based economy• technological & administrative colleges• theme parks
I l i i ili i di • Islamic civilization studies centre• complex for medical studies, biological
sciences and health services• commercial & business centre• residential areas
• Islamic civilization studies centre• complex for medical studies, biological
sciences and health services• commercial & business centre• residential areas• passengers terminal• King Abdul Aziz Mosque
Population: 150,000New Jobs: 20 000
• passengers terminal• King Abdul Aziz Mosque
Population: 150,000New Jobs: 20 000
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New Jobs: 20,000www.madinahkec.comNew Jobs: 20,000www.madinahkec.com
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Jazan Economic City (JEC).y ( )
Jazan, Area: 113 km2
Focus:
Jazan, Area: 113 km2
Focus:
JEC
• heavy, secondary & labour intensive industries
• agriculture• energy
• heavy, secondary & labour intensive industries
• agriculture• energy JECComponents:• sea port• industrial park• agriculture repackaging &
Components:• sea port• industrial park• agriculture repackaging & • agriculture repackaging &
distribution• Fisheries• power & water (desalination)
plants
• agriculture repackaging & distribution
• Fisheries• power & water (desalination)
plantsp• business & cultural centre• health & education areas
Population: 300,000
p• business & cultural centre• health & education areas
Population: 300,000
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New Jobs: 100,000www.jazanecity.comNew Jobs: 100,000www.jazanecity.com
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Osec Focus Study on Economic Cities (ECs)
Economic diversification in Saudi Arabia
The Economic Cities
Cleantech business opportunities in the ECs
How can Swiss cleantech companies enter the ECs?
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Eight Key Areas of Cleantech Potential.
The ECs in Saudi Arabia face a unique opportunity to embark on a sustainable development strategy from
th b i i Th i ht k th t b th b i t iti i th ECS f ll
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the very beginning. The eight key areas that bear the obvious opportunities in the ECS are as follows:
• Energy
• Transport
• Waste management
• Water
• Resource-efficient architecture
• Ecological infrastructure
• Biodiversity conservation
Ed i
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• Education
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Portfolio.KAEC PABMEC KEC JEC
Energy Energy-saving technology, renewable energy generation
Energy-saving technology, renewable energy generation
Energy-saving technology, renewable energy generation
Energy-saving technology, renewable energy generationrenewable energy generation renewable energy generation renewable energy generation renewable energy generation
Transport City transport concepts, vehicles, vehicle guidance software, intra-
port cargo system
City transport concepts, vehicles, vehicle guidance software, intra-
port cargo system (dry port)
City transport concepts, vehicles, vehicle guidance software
City transport concepts, vehicles, vehicle guidance software, intra-
port cargo system
Waste Recycling technology, waste-reduction system
Recycling technology, waste-reduction system
Recycling technology, waste-reduction system
Recycling technology, waste-reduction system
Water Water-saving technology, waste water treatment plants
Water-saving technology, waste water treatment plants
Water-saving technology, waste water treatment plants (especially
for hospitalit facilities)
Water-saving technology, waste water treatment plants
for hospitality facilities)
Architecture Building materials, design consulting
Building materials, insulation panels, design consulting
Building materials, design consulting
Building materials, design consulting
Infrastructure Road network sewage system Road network sewage system Road network sewage system Road network sewage systemInfrastructure Road network, sewage system Road network, sewage system, agri-business processing systems
Road network, sewage system Road network, sewage system, various clean technologies for
heavy industry
Biodiversity Natural habitat restoration concept, coral reefs protection
Natural habitat restoration concept, organic agriculture systems
Natural habitat restoration concept Natural habitat restoration concept, coral reefs protection, organic
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agriculture systems
Education Cleantech education programmes Cleantech education programmes Cleantech education programmes Cleantech education programmes
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Consultant Application Procedure*pp
Consultant, Contractor, Vendor
KAEC is currently establishing a database of all international and local vendors,
consultants and contractors. In order to be considered for registration by Emaar,
The Economic City firms are required to complete a pre-application formThe Economic City, firms are required to complete a pre application form.
Information required: KAEC:Dr Waleed Baghdadi
• Structure and organisation
• Financial Information
• Resources: Personnel, Plant, Other
Dr. Waleed BaghdadiDirector, ContractsProjects DepartmentEmaar Economic CityP.O. Box 8299Resources: Personnel, Plant, Other
• Experience outside Saudi Arabia
• Experience in Saudi Arabia
Jeddah 21482Kingdom of Saudi ArabiaTel +966 2 615 9999Fax +966 2 420 2874
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• Signed Secrecy Undertakingwww.emaar.ae
* as of May 2010
Business Set-Up*p
• 100% foreign ownership of projects, including property required to support the
business activities in addition to owning private residences and employee
KAEC:Emaar Economic City
Obusiness activities, in addition to owning private residences and employee
accommodation.
• Minimum capital requirement and no restrictions on repatriation of capital.
No personal income tax and a minimal 20% corporate tax for foreign companies
P.O. Box 8299Jeddah 21482Kingdom of Saudi ArabiaTel +966 2 699 9555Fax +966 2 699 9988• No personal income tax and a minimal 20% corporate tax for foreign companies
• Ability to carry forward losses indefinitely.
• Exemption of import fees for selected raw materials imported for manufacturing
www.emaar.ae
products.
• As the government agency responsible for all inbound investments, SAGIA has set up one-stop shops for
processing of all investment procedures through the Smart Service Centers (SSC) at all Economic Cities.
• Net leasing rate/annum: SAR 700 /m², service charge: SAR 120/m² (total service charge: SAR 820/m²
(CHF 240/m²). To be paid annually in advance on a quarterly basis.
• Contract term: minimum 2 years (no escalation during first 2 years, Year 3 and onwards 5% per annum).
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* as of May 2010
The Swiss Cleantech Network in the GCC.
• 2008: The Swiss Business Council Dubai signed a formal Memorandum of
Understanding with the Emirates Environmental Group.
• 2008: The Swiss Business Hub GCC launched the Pool of Expert Initiative for
the Middle East with a marketing focus on cleantech.
• 2009: The Swiss Business Council UAE established an Environmental
Committee.
• 2009: As a joint initiative, the Swiss Business Hub GCC in Dubai, the Swiss
Business Councils in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, and the governmental
representations of Switzerland in the UAE established the “GCC Cleantechrepresentations of Switzerland in the UAE established the “GCC Cleantech Group”.
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Promoting Swiss Environmental Know-How.
Launch: 5 June 2010 (World Environment Day)
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