Saudi Arabia
Middle East
Global News
15 August 2024
Riyadh to Build 130-Meter Building for Sporting Activities
The approval of the 130-meter Global Sports Tower in Riyadh, a centerpiece of the Sports Boulevard project, aligns with Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030. This iconic...
15 May 2024
Construction Continues for Iconic Skyscraper in Jeddah
The Jeddah Tower in Saudi Arabia has been years in the making. Construction originally began in 2013 but was paused in 2018 due to geopolitical...
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15 September 2023
Firms Race to Finish the World’s Tallest Tower in Jeddah
The company responsible for constructing the Jeddah Tower in Saudi Arabia has restarted work on the project and has compiled a list of contractors who...
04 September 2023
New Waterfront Development Launched in Jeddah
ROSHN Group and PIF giga-project have recently announced MARAFY, a mixed-use development in the north of Jeddah that is set to house over 130,000 residents....
18 April 2023
Tadawul Tower Awaits Grand Opening
With its completion at the end of 2022, Tadawul Tower in Riyadh awaits only final interior work before its expected grand opening in a few...
08 March 2022
Bank Signs US$690 Million Financing Deal for Construction of Riyadh Mall
Saudi British Bank (SABB) has signed a SR2.6 billion (US$690 million) financing agreement with Nesma & Partners Contracting Company for the construction of The Avenues-Riyadh...
12 August 2020
Engineering Firm Hired to Lay Foundations for Neom City in Saudi Arabia
Neom Co, the developer of a smart city-region in northwest Saudi Arabia, has chosen US engineer Bechtel to design, build and project manage the construction...
04 March 2020
New Hotel Planned for Mecca
An affiliate of the US-based hospitality firm Hyatt Hotels has signed a management agreement with Umm Alqura to develop and build a Grand Hyatt branded...
10 April 2019
Cultural Center Asserts Creativity and Innovation in Dhahran
Designed by Norwegian firm Snøhetta, the King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, is in its final stages of completion. The center,...
18 February 2019
AKH Tower Opens in Dammam
The 37-story AKH Tower is open for business, making it the tallest building in Dammam. Built by contractor Shapoorji Pallonji Mideast, AKH Tower will be...
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