Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Amid rising costs, Saudi Arabia is scaling back Neom plans to focus on sports venues. Neom's plans include a stadium for the 2034 ...

When Saudi Arabia unveiled NEOM in 2017, it promised nothing short of a city from the future. Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman presented the mega-project as the centrepiece of the kingdom's Vision ...

Saudi Arabia has halted construction on The Line, the over-hyped megacity that was supposed to slice through the sand like a mirrored sword, until 2030—LOL!—after multiple delays and downsizings.

Saudi Arabia has turned to social media to boost the image of its ambitious desert megacity Neom – but the reception so far suggests the PR blitz is failing to convince. The kingdom's crown prince has ...

The urban development project has often seemed pie-in-the-sky. A new "energy efficient" data center project promises more of the same. Reading time 2 minutes They say data is the new oil. If that’s ...

The futuristic vision of NEOM, initially planned as a 170km city for millions, is facing a reality check. With construction halted and major contracts cancelled, the dream is fading fast. As of 2026, ...

Nadhmi al-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 ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. The CEO of Saudi Arabia's ambitious Neom project has abruptly stepped down after six years in the role ...

Futuristic city once at the heart of Saudi Arabia’s transformation plan will spend more money to halt construction than on ...

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. Reading time 2 minutes Neom, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Neom vloggers have been cropping up online to show off their lives in the desert city. But the posts reveal a less-glamorous ...

Tonomus, a digital company part of Saudi Arabia’s new Neom city, has launched a data center. Neom is a project aiming to construct a huge new smart city on the Red Sea coast in the northwestern Saudi ...