Initially, its promoters were looking to attract $500 billion in public and private capital, but Neom is reportedly having a hard time getting the money. The delays and cost overruns kept mounting ...
But a draft presentation from last year obtained by the WSJ now pegs the final cost of Neom at $8.8T by 2080, more than 25 times the annual Saudi budget. The first phase is reportedly projected to ...
Executives shielded Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Neom's mastermind, from the challenges of his fantastical plans. (Johnny Simon/WSJ, Abaca/Sipa/AP, Planet Labs, AFP/Getty Images ...
A new WSJ report suggests that Saudi Arabia’s now eight-year-old Neom project — a futuristic, carbon-neutral, 105-mile-long linear city envisioned by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman — has ...
Indeed, it's easy get lost in the deluge of information and rumors, but even the scaled-back version of Neom is insanely ambitious: the first phase of the Line is currently under construction and ...
New satellite imagery has painted a less than futuristic picture for Neom, Saudi Arabia's much-hyped "city of the future." As per original plans, a section of this ambitious 110-mile-long urban ...
Private yachts were moored nearby, and some of the biggest celebrities were in attendance as Saudi Arabia partially opened Neom, its ambitious $500 billion mega-city in the desert. The event was ...
Neom Chief Development Officer Denis Hickey shed light on Saudi Arabia’s crown jewel construction and what life would be like living inside the revolutionary urban environment. Neom Chief ...
Saudi Arabia’s 170km-long desert city is in trouble. The futuristic, carbon-neutral Neom project is turning into financial quicksand. Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has staked his legacy on ...
And, in quite innovative way, Saudi has blended cricket with football, developing the game at the grassroots level and encouraging construction workers, especially in Neom, a futuristic city-state ...