Saad Al-Muhaliby

Institution: Master Planning Department, Kuwait Municipality
Company: Director

Saad al-Muhaliby is a civil engineer and director of the master planning department of Kuwait Municipality. The municipality takes a leading role in planning the country’s infrastructure and is continually updating Kuwait’s masterplan, which forecasts the country’s population to rise to 6 million by 2030, requiring 1.29 million new jobs, 315,000 homes, 580 schools, 8,613 hospital beds and additional power and water capacity, as well as sea ports and dry ports.

The masterplan also foresees construction of 1 million new homes to the south of Kuwait City and a further 1 million properties to the north at Subiya. Al-Muhaliby is a member of various committees within the municipality and externally, including the United National Arab Division of Experts on Geographical Names.

He has a civil engineering degree from the Wentworth Institute of Technology located in Boston in the US.

Website: www.baladia.gov.kw
Tel: (+965) 2 244 9001