Neom, Saudi Arabia

The Line — a key part of Saudi Arabia's Neom project — is a visionary but flawed concept, urban planners say
The Line is part of Neom, the kingdom's ambitious megacity project. Linear living is an "ambitious but hardly revolutionary" concept, one expert says.
Exclusive-Saudi Arabia prioritizes sports for NEOM plans as costs balloon, sources say
By Pesha Magid, Hadeel Al Sayegh and Federico Maccioni RIYADH/DUBAI (Reuters) -Saudi Arabia has scaled back lofty ambitions for its NEOM gigaproject to prioritize completing elements essential to hosting global sporting events over the next decade as rising costs weigh,
Saudi Arabia Replaces CEO Developing Megacity of Neom
Saudi Arabia replaced the executive that was overseeing its plan to build the $1.5 trillion futuristic development known as Neom, in the latest sign that the project is struggling to deliver on its ambitions.
Saudi Arabia is trying to build a mega-city in the desert. Now, Neom is dialing back plans for its first stage.
The authoritarian country is spending billions on international athletics, from Formula 1 to combat sports, to boost its bottom line and image.
Long-time CEO of NEOM goes as Saudi Arabia scales back mega-projects
Nasr, the long-time chief executive of the $500 billion NEOM mega-project at the heart of Saudi Arabia's drive to diversify away from oil, has departed, NEOM said on Tuesday without giving a reason.
Saudi Arabian megacity Neom replaces its CEO
The departure of the longtime CEO marks a major shakeup at Neom, which is a showpiece of Riyadh’s economic ambitions.
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NEOM Names Phase One Design Team for Saudi Arabia 'The Line' Megaproject
The team for the first phase of Saudi Arabia’s ambitious city building project, The Line, is coming together as the ...
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Saudi Arabia unveils vast mountain hotel that looks suspiciously like city from Lord of the Rings
As part of its hugely controversial NEOM mega-city project, Saudi Arabia's leaders have unveiled plans for Siranna ...
Saudi Arabia parts ways with the CEO of Neom, its new desert megacity
Neom, Saudi Arabia's ambitious megacity project, is a key part of the kingdom's Vision 2030 scheme. Its CEO stepped down ...
Saudi Arabia Replaces CEO Of Futuristic Mega-city NEOM
Saudi Arabia announced Tuesday that it was replacing the chief executive of its futuristic mega-city NEOM as scepticism ...
Saudi Arabia’s NEOM megaproject boss sacked after ‘threatening to BURY worker in desert’ in latest blow to $1tn scheme
THE highly controversial boss of Saudi Arabia’s pricey NEOM project has been sacked after allegedly threatening to bury a ...
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Saudi Arabia's futuristic city just faced another setback, but the country still has its eyes on being an AI leader
In today's big story, Saudi Arabia's futuristic city ... seen mockups of the twin mirrored skyscrapers dubbed "The Line ...
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Saudi scales down Neom, prioritises sports as costs balloon: Sources
Low oil prices and production have hit Saudi coffers; long-time chief executive Nadhmi Al Nasr leaves due to his inability to ...
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NEOM The Line announces update as Saudi megaproject takes major step closer to Phase 1 completion
DMAA will later support NEOM in maintaining the design vision of Phase One, as neighbourhood architects are appointed. DMAA ...
Saudi Megaproject Announces Update Amid Worker Safety Questions
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