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Saudi Arabia wants big spenders for the first part of its Neom megaproject

The luxury Red Sea island resort of Sindalah is due to open this year. It's aimed at upmarket travelers to set itself apart from nearby Dubai. A re.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytApr 28th, 2024

Exiled Saudi colonel says forces were authorized to kill villagers who refused to make way for The Line in Neom

Rabih Alenezi told BBC News he was ordered to evict people living on the land to make way for part of The Line, one of Neom's megaprojects. Saudi Arabia has high hopes for its Neom megaproject.Franck Fife/AFP/Getty Ima.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytMay 9th, 2024

Neom wants to build a 1,500-foot infinity pool that"s almost 4 times longer than one in Dubai

The pool planned for the Treyam region of Saudi Arabia's Neom megaproject will be 1,500 feet long and suspended 220 feet above the sea if comple.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytMay 11th, 2024

Saudi Arabia needs peace in the Middle East for its $500 billion Neom megaproject to succeed

Saudi Arabia has high hopes for its Vision 2030 projects such as Neom, but their long-term prospects will require an end to regional conflicts......»»

Category: worldSource: nytMay 7th, 2024

Saudi Arabia is desperately trying to convince everyone that Neom megaproject is going just fine

Saudi Arabia's economy minister told CNBC there was "no change in scale" for its Neom project. The planned des.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytApr 30th, 2024

Saudi Arabia wants China to help fund its struggling $500 billion Neom megaproject. Investors may not be too excited.

Neom officials visited Beijing, Shanghai, and Hong Kong in an attempt to court Chinese investors and shed more light on the $500 billion megaproje.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytApr 22nd, 2024

MBS might be ready for some "tough conversations" about "recalibrating" Saudi Arabia"s Neom and Vision 2030 projects

Saudi Arabia's Cro.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytMay 14th, 2024

Saudi Arabia"s Neom is looking to fill 262 job vacancies. The roles show just how futuristic the megacity could be.

Recruitment is underway at Saudi Arabia's ambitious smart city, Neom — 262 vacan.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytMay 12th, 2024

Saudi Arabia will "downscale" some Vision 2030 projects amid "challenges," minister says

Saudi finance minister said the kingdom was pleased with Vision 2030 progress, but would "change course" and "adjust" projects such as Neom as needed. Saudi finance minister Mohammed Al-Jadaan.WEFSaudi Arabia&.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytApr 30th, 2024

Saudi Arabia is desperately trying to woo bankers to pay for its futuristic desert city

Saudi Arabia hopes that bankers will shell out cash once they see the progress on its futuristic desert city, Neom, in person. The planned design for The Li.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 22nd, 2024

Saudi Arabia"s $500 million mega-city Neom is creating plans to harvest an unprecedented amount of data from future residents. Experts say it"s either dystopian or genius.

Neom's head of technology told ZDNet that Neom would function as the world's first "cognitive city," which can anticipate residents' needs. A composite i.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytMar 24th, 2021

Oil futures mark first climb in 6 sessions, suffer a more than 6% weekly loss

Oil futures ended sharply higher on Friday, getting a boost, in part, due to reports of an attack on an oil facility in Saudi Arabia. Prices, however, posted a big d.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 19th, 2021

Futures Movers: Oil prices climb by roughly 8% for the week after Saudi output cut

Oil futures rise Friday, with prices up by roughly 8% for the week in large part to Saudi Arabia's recent decision to unilaterally cut crude output......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 8th, 2021

Saudi Arabia is tripling its value-added tax rate in a plan to save $27 billion amid plummeting oil prices and the coronavirus

adznano3/Shutterstock Saudi Arabia is tripling its value-added tax (VAT) rate as part of its plan to save $27 billion amid a series of economic crises. VAT will.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 11th, 2020

Saudi Arabia"s oil giant is now the world"s most valuable company. Meet Mohammed bin Salman, the 34-year-old crown prince who"s at the center of human rights issues and drops millions on yachts and mansions.

AP Photo/Francois Mori Mohammed bin Salman is the 34-year-old crown prince of Saudi Arabia. He controls part of the royal family's vast wealth, which is .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderDec 11th, 2019

The Wall Street Journal: Aramco planning two-step listing to expedite massive IPO

Saudi Arabia is planning a two-part listing of Saudi Arabian Oil Co. on its domestic stock market to ensure that the exchange can easily absorb what would be the kingdom’s largest initial public offering, according to advisers familiar with the process......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchSep 10th, 2019

Saudi Arabia is cracking down on foreign workers, but that may not go over so well inside the kingdom

REUTERS/Faisal Nasser Saudi Arabia plans to bar foreign workers from certain jobs as part of an effort to reduce unemployment and t.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderAug 21st, 2019

Hundreds Of US Troops Begin Deployment To Saudi Arabia To Counter Iran

The deployment of hundreds of US troops to Saudi Arabia as part of a build-up to counter Iran in the region amid soaring tensions and a dangerously ratcheting "tanker war" has begun, The Wall Street Journal reported.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeJul 20th, 2019

AECOM Inks Deal for Saudi Arabia"s $500B NEOM Bay Project

AECOM (ACM) receives a project management consultancy services contrac.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytJul 10th, 2019

Aecom awarded consultancy service contract for Phase 1 NEOM Bay in Saudi Arabia

See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»

Category: blogSource: theflyonthewallJul 9th, 2019

Factbox: Saudi sovereign fund"s strategy in focus

Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF) has pursued eye-catching investments abroad over the past several years, part of reform plans to diversify the economy beyond oil and transform the country into a high-tech investment powerhouse......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJun 28th, 2019