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Opening the door for investment in naming rights for 5 stations in the Riyadh Metro Project


The Royal Commission announced the city of Riyadhannounced launching an investment bidding for the rights to name 5 main stations within the Riyadh Metro Project, calling on investors from the private sector at the local and international levels to participate, in accordance with precise controls and standards in line with major international public transport projects.

The authority explained that the proposed stations are: Al-Murooj, Al-Nuzha, King Fahd District 1, Al-Rabi’, and Jarir District, while the bidding will begin in the first group with 5 stations, which are Al-Murooj, King Fahd District 1, and Al-Nuzha. Al Rabie and Jarir neighborhood, with contracts extending over long periods of 10 years.

The Authority begins receiving offers from interested companies through Platform "Opportunities", during the period from Wednesday, April 8, 2026 AD until Sunday, May 10, 2026, after which the applications will be studied, the winning companies will be announced, and contracts will be awarded to them.

Project Features

The investment project is granted naming rights to Train stationsPrivate sector companies, including financial institutions and brands, have a unique opportunity to enhance their presence and consolidate their marketing identity within the largest public transportation project in the region.

This includes benefiting from a set of advertising features, such as: information signs, elevator and escalator platforms, and ticket gates, in locations characterized by population density, active commercial activity, and a high level of ridership.

This step comes as an extension of For the previous stage, which witnessed the awarding of a bidding for the allocation of naming rights for 7 stations to a number of major economic entities, according to specific controls and standards. In order to achieve lucrative financial returns that are reinvested in supporting the project’s sustainability, developing its operational services, and reducing its costs, in addition to providing modern services to its users in partnership with the private sector, which contributes to raising the quality of life in the city, developing its economic structure, unleashing its potential, increasing its competitive capabilities, and improving the investment environment in it. In line with the objectives of the Kingdom’s Vision 2030.‏

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