Makkah Municipality Signs Agreement to Develop Smart City Solutions

The Holy Makkah Municipality has signed an agreement with a specialized company to develop innovative technical solutions for smart city applications, aiming to enhance the city's resilience against natural disasters, particularly floods and torrents.

 The agreement focuses on several key objectives, including implementing smart city strategies using artificial intelligence technologies to address the specific needs of Makkah, improving the efficiency and operational capabilities of the city's control room, developing robust governance frameworks that support quality and sustainability goals, and accelerating digital transformation initiatives within the city.

 Key features of this collaboration include the development of a smart system for infrastructure monitoring and the implementation of advanced solutions to mitigate flood risks. The initiative will also involve the automation of operations and their integration with a cutting-edge control and monitoring center to facilitate informed decision-making.

 This agreement marks a significant step towards transforming Makkah into a smart city. By improving service efficiency, boosting infrastructure safety, and leveraging technology, the city aims to significantly enhance the quality of life for both residents and visitors, aligning with the goals of Vision 2030.