Saudi Arabia, NEOM

CEO of Saudi Arabia’s Futuristic City Project Leaves Abruptly
Longtime CEO Nadhmi al-Nasr left Neom, Saudi Arabia’s marquee development, which has been plagued by delays, cost overruns and staff turnover.
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.
Neom mega-project boss abruptly replaced in Saudi Arabia
The chief executive of Neom, Saudi Arabia’s $500bn futuristic development in the desert, has been abruptly replaced after six years in charge of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s flagship project. The company said on Tuesday that Nadhmi al-Nasr,
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 after six years in the role.
Saudi Arabia Replaces CEO Leading Development of Megacity 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 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 mounts over the Gulf kingdom's most ambitious development projects. There has been mounting scepticism over signature projects such as NEOM,
Neom, Saudi Arabia’s Futuristic City, Suddenly Loses Its CEO
Pitched as a mix of ‘Blade Runner’ and ‘Jurassic Park,’ Neom is the world’s biggest construction project. Twenty-one thousand people have died so far to make it happen.

Saudi Crown Prince Condemns Israel's Attacks on Palestinians

Disney Breaks New Ground With A Castle In Saudi Arabia
Building blockbuster theme parks isn't for the faint-hearted. Casting a powerful spell requires a backer with deep pockets ...
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Minister trumpets Saudi Arabia’s $168bn housing push
Speaking at the Cityscape exhibition, which is trying to promote Riyadh-centred giga-projects, the minister said that Saudi ...
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Saudi Arabia-Iran rapprochement: A new dawn for West Asia's future?
The Saudi-Iran rapprochement signals a transformative shift in West Asia, reducing the potential for conflict and fostering ...
Saudi Arabia’s first WTA Tour Finals: Tennis spectacle collides with everyday reality in Riyadh
The WTA believes that tennis can contribute to change in Saudi Arabia. Human rights groups say that is not conversant with ...
Nigeria Seeks $5 Billion Trade Facility From Saudi Arabia
Nigeria is seeking a $5 billion trade facility from Saudi Arabia to shore up capital for its economic reform program.
Saudi Arabia pushes ahead with economic transformation, minister says
Saudi Arabia is "doubling down" on its multi-billion dollar plan to overhaul its economy and cut the kingdom's dependence on ...
‘Change the Game’: Saudi Arabia Takes a Stride Into Women’s Tennis
The kingdom, which has been accused of trying to “sportswash” its human rights record, hosted the WTA Finals, part of its ...
Saudi Arabia’s start-up airline Riyadh Air places an order for 60 Airbus planes
Saudi start-up airline Riyadh Air has announced that it has placed an order for 60 Airbus aircraft to join its expanding ...
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Google Cloud celebrates first anniversary of Dammam Cloud Region in Saudi Arabia with inaugural summit
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Google Cloud today marked the first anniversary of the Dammam Cloud Region launch in Saudi ...