Neom announces sudden departure of chief executive

The chief executive of Neom, Saudi Arabia’s $1.5trn bid to diversify its economy with tourism, city, and business “giga projects”, has left the role. Neom’s board of directors announced Nadhmi… The post Neom announces sudden departure of chief executive appeared first on Global Construction Review.

Why Saudi giga projects align with CIOB values

Middle East-based CIOB fellow Emad Adel explains how Saudi Arabia giga projects like the Red Sea tourism masterplan fit with the institute’s vision of ‘modern professionalism’ The post Why Saudi giga projects align with CIOB values appeared first on Construction Management.

Saudi giga projects and the CIOB’s new corporate plan

CIOB’s corporate plan for 2023-2028 has been developed through extensive consultation with CIOB members worldwide, building on the foundation of the previous 2020-2023 plan, which serves as our moral guide.… The post Saudi giga projects and the CIOB’s new corporate plan appeared first on Global Construction Review.

RICS - Risk management and the giga-projects of the Middle East 20062023

In a region that has the world’s highest risk of cost overruns, how can project risk at this scale be effectively managed amidst on-going global headwinds? How can new technologies be effectively integrated? And what are the essential considerations for businesses wishing to manage risks in giga-projects of this scale and technological advancement?