Tag: riyadh metro
Riyadh Metro to open partially by end of year
Fahad Al-Rasheed, president of the Urban20 (U20) and the Royal Commission for Riyadh City (RCRC), said that the Riyadh Metro will be opened partially...
Population can double, Riyadh plans to be ‘mega-metropolis’
Riyadh officials estimate that the population of Saudi Arabian capital could double to 14 million by 2030, newspaper Arab News reported this Wednesday (22). An 8%...
Riyadh Metro closes in on completion
Riyadh’s new six-line metro – the world’s biggest urban rail project outside China – is on budget and expected to open in the second...
Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh Development Authority – the body behind the kingdom’s...
All tasks related to major national projects in Riyadh will be transferred from Committee of Major National Projects to Royal Commission for the City...
Riyadh Metro project. Line 3
The city of Riyadh has been simultaneously undertaking the construction of six metro lines.
The longest of these, Line 3, crosses the city in an...
Saudi Arabia studying three major projects for metro
Saudi Arabia is reportedly studying the implementation of a sea taxi service, Corniche Tram, and Obhur Suspension Bridge – planned as one of the...
How the Middle East is leading in sponsorship when it comes...
Richie Santosdiaz is an economic development expert, and Hekmat Dahabi is a sponsorship and transportation expert. Both work for Rise Group ME, a Dubai-based...
Saudi awards $3bn projects in July as UAE completes $7bn schemes
Construction projects worth $3.3bn (SAR12.4bn) were awarded in Saudi Arabia in July 2019, while Oman announced new projects worth $5bn (OMR1.5bn) during the month,...
Zaid Al-Hussein wins King Abdullah International Gardens contract
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs (Momra) awarded a $427.4m (SAR1.6bn) contract to Zaid Al-Hussein & Brothers Group for the implementation of...
