Further doubts over Saudi Arabia’s Neom gigaproject

Saudi Arabia’s gigaproject Neom - formed of five megaprojects including The Line - appears to have stalled completely, according to a public relations professional who previously represented Neom. The post Further doubts over Saudi Arabia’s Neom gigaproject appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Cancelled Contracts Signal Rethink for Saudi Arabia’s $500B NEOM Megaproject

The Line smart city is reportedly now being rethought as an AI data center, which the country expects to bring a greater short-term financial return, a move spurred by a financial review of NEOM by the Saudi sovereign fund begun in 2024.

Neom ski village ‘downsized’ due to economic pressures

The Architects’ Journal Neom ski village ‘downsized’ due to economic pressures The ski village within Saudia Arabia’s flagship Neom megaproject is to be downscaled amid a wider rethink of the kingdom’s ambitious development drive, it has been reported The post Neom ski village ‘downsized’ due to economic pressures appeared first on The Architects’ Journal Ian Weinfass

Jacobs ‘proud’ to work on Neom project linked to attempted forced evictions

Civil engineering giant Jacobs has said it is “proud” to be working on the Neom port project Oxagon, despite a human rights controversy relating to the area. The post Jacobs ‘proud’ to work on Neom project linked to attempted forced evictions appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Neom considering plan to move 1,000 staff from project headquarters: report

Saudi Arabia’s high-profile gigaproject Neom is considering laying off more than 1,000 staff and moving another 1,000 from the site’s headquarters in the remote northwest of the country to Riyadh,… The post Neom considering plan to move 1,000 staff from project headquarters: report appeared first on Global Construction Review.

The B1M - Saudi Arabia’s Top 5 Gigaprojects Explained 24052023

From Trojena to The Line, Saudi Arabia's megaprojects have moved into a different league

Stewart Hicks - Why Linear Cities Don't Work (5 Reasons), 12012023

This video provides five key reasons why linear cities have either failed or not been built, despite dozens of proposals since their invention in the late 1800s. The video questions if the Neom Line project in KSA can succeed

Top Luxury - The Line Actually Begins Construction, 30112022

The Line in Saudi Arabia actually begins construction! Drone footage has recently revealed that construction of the $1 Trillion Skyscraper that is part of the massive Neom megaproject has actually begun! But what will happen next?

Crazy Facts - Saudi Arabia’s The $1 Trillion Dollar City, 16112022

This October, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has embarked on one of the most ambitious projects in its history. The proposed vertical city called the Line has been in the books for a while now. However, the project has finally taken shape as the first blocks have been laid. The Line is finally going to be a reality. In this video Crazy Facts take a look at what is the Line , the 170 kilometre linear City that is going to change Saudi Arabia

Why Saudi Arabia Is Building a Linear City

A $500bn fully-sustainable 170km City with 3 levels (pedestrian zone, service level, and transport & transit system) powered by clean energy