Knowledge Economic City won Master Plan of the Year at the Architecture Leaders Awards 2024. This recognition highlights the exemplary planning and design of Knowledge Economic City and celebrates its role in fostering economic development, cultural enrichment, and a high quality of life consistent with the aspirations of Saudi Arabia.

The award-winning master planning services emphasize creating a cultural landmark that caters to the diverse needs of visitors and residents, prioritizing community building through well-designed public spaces, pedestrian paths, gardens, and cycling networks, placing the project as a model for sustainable economic growth and diversification, and setting a benchmark for other cities in the Kingdom.