NEOM announced the opening of NEOM Media Village and Jeddah Desert Studios, which contain the largest sound studios and film production support facilities in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Through the NEOM project, Saudi Arabia aims to build a technology-based, self-sufficient city in energy and food, through which the Kingdom aspires to more than double… Continue reading NEOM launches media village to support production of largest international films
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Saudi Arabia’s NEOM plans to have its own airline
NEOM looks to become one of the easiest places in the world to visit Saudi Arabia’s mega-city NEOM plans to have its own dedicated airline. Arabian Business reported last month the US$500bn super city was considering its own carrier, following on from the country’s Saudia and the soon-to-be-launched RIA airlines. A month on, NEOM’s own… Continue reading Saudi Arabia’s NEOM plans to have its own airline
Saudi Arabia set to host Asian Winter Games at Neom “in the heart of the desert”
Saudi Arabia has announced that it has won the right to host the 2029 Asian Winter Games at its Trojena resort, which is being designed by Zaha Hadid Architects, UNStudio, Aedas, LAVA and Bureau Proberts as part of the Neom development. The 2029 Asian Winter Games will be hosted at a 60-square-kilometre skiing and outdoor activity resort… Continue reading Saudi Arabia set to host Asian Winter Games at Neom “in the heart of the desert”
Saudi’s NEOM awards drill and blast contracts
Saudi’s futuristic NEOM city of the future project has awarded drill and blast tunnelling contracts – totalling 28km in length – for work on the development’s infrastructure that the developer say will ensure NEOM continues to meet the development’s schedule. Two joint venture groups will undertake the works, with the first contract awarded to FCC… Continue reading Saudi’s NEOM awards drill and blast contracts
Saudia airline announces commercial flights to Saudi megacity project NEOM
Saudia airline has announced that it will launch weekly flights from NEOM Bay Airport to Dubai in late June, and plans a direct route to London. The airport represents a “vital artery” for visitors traveling to the planned city, NEOM CEO Nazmi al-Nasr said in a statement. NEOM is situated in the northwestern corner of… Continue reading Saudia airline announces commercial flights to Saudi megacity project NEOM
Saudi Arabia is planning to build the world’s largest buildings in its megacity project NEOM
Sources also told Al Arabiya that there are plans for two skyscrapers around 500 meters tall that extend horizontally for tens of miles. The skyscrapers would stretch from the Red Sea coast inland towards the desert and would house a mix of residential, retail, and office space. They would be larger than the world’s current… Continue reading Saudi Arabia is planning to build the world’s largest buildings in its megacity project NEOM
The City of the Future: All You Need To Know About Saudi Arabia’s NEOM
Said to be the brainchild of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Saudi Arabia is now investing $500 billion in a futuristic metropolis called “NEOM,” to mainly distance itself from its heavy reliance on oil and reduce the country’s reliance on hydrocarbons. Neom is said to lead the global stage in creating a new model… Continue reading The City of the Future: All You Need To Know About Saudi Arabia’s NEOM
Contractors gearing up bids for NEOM’s 60km corridor to OXAGON
RIYADH: Contractors from across the world are gearing up to submit bids for NEOM’s 60 kilometer corridor that connects The Line with the project’s industrial city OXAGON, according to MEED. The last date for bid submission is Sept 11. According to the MEED report, some of the prospective bidders for the project include Spain’s Acciona,… Continue reading Contractors gearing up bids for NEOM’s 60km corridor to OXAGON
King Salman, Crown Prince perform Eid prayer in Makkah
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman and the Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman preformed Eid Al-Fitr prayer in Makkah’s Grand Mosque on Monday. This is the first in-person Eid prayer for the King in the Grand Mosque at Makkah since the pandemic hit the world in 2020. Upon the arrival of the Custodian… Continue reading King Salman, Crown Prince perform Eid prayer in Makkah
Gen. Al-Ruwaili conveys leadership’s greetings to Armed Forces injured on Eid Al-Fitr
Chief of General Staff Lt. Gen. Fayyad Bin Hamed Al-Ruwaili, accompanied by the Commander of the Joint Forces Lt. Gen. Mutlaq Bin Salem Al-Azima, visited Monday the wounded personnel of the Armed Forces being treated at Prince Sultan Military Medical City in Riyadh on the occasion of Eid Al-Fitr. He conveyed to them the greetings… Continue reading Gen. Al-Ruwaili conveys leadership’s greetings to Armed Forces injured on Eid Al-Fitr