Saudi Arabia's Mega-City Faces Mega Problem: The Price Of A Desert Paradise
Private yachts were moored nearby, and some of the biggest celebrities were in attendance as Saudi Arabia partially opened ...
Why Neom, Saudi Arabia's dream city in the desert, has a grainy future
According to a new report, Neom, Saudi Arabia’s futuristic city in the desert, has run into serious trouble. Overrunning costs, missed deadlines and an internal audit showing ‘manipulation’ of ...
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Saudi Arabia's Port of Neom expanding to be one of world's largest
Located on the Red Sea, Port of Neom has undergone a significant transformation since it began operations in August of 2022.
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NEOM chief reveals first details of car-free vertical city THE LINE: Report
NEOM’s Chief Development Officer Denis Hickey has revealed fresh details about THE LINE, a vertical metropolis under ...
Neom is reportedly turning into a financial disaster, except for McKinsey & Co.
A new WSJ report suggests that Saudi Arabia's now eight-year-old Neom project -- a futuristic, carbon-neutral, 105-mile-long ...
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Why are proponents of ‘smart cities’ neglecting research?
Despite the buzz surrounding smart cities in urban-policy circles, studies are lacking on the evidence for what works, what ...
Saudi Arabia: Neom management allegedly covered up high costs
The Neom settlement project with the band city The Line in Saudi Arabia is controversial. It threatens to become a financial ...
Inside the Problems at Saudi Arabia's Sci-Fi Desert City
Costs are spiraling at Neom, Saudi Arabia’s planned desert metropolis. Early work on the futuristic project, anchored by an ...
What will life in The Line be like? Saudis unveil more plans for vast ‘landscraper’…but only 1% will be ready by 2030
MEGACITY project The Line will be a car-free, three-dimensional and high-density metropolis that challenges conventional ...