Saudi Arabia is now a nation of city-dwellers, and ‘cities don’t lie,’ says urban development leader

In today’s CEO Daily: Diane Brady has more from the Fortune Global Forum in Riyadh. The big story: Vanishing white collar ...
Fast Company

Saudi Arabia’s plans for building bizarre cities in the desert are becoming more unhinged

Neom’s new announcement video for its latest endeavor—a “flagship golf community” in Saudi Arabia call Gidori—opens on a shot of a woman playing a dramatic violin solo in the desert, decked out in a ...
NPR

Why Saudi Arabia is building a new city in the desert

For decades, Saudi Arabia's economy has been defined by its abundant oil reserves. Its ability to influence global oil supply propelled Saudi Arabia to one of the richest countries in the world. The ...
Popular Mechanics

Saudi Arabia Is Building an Entire City in a Straight Line. It Makes Zero Sense.

In 2021, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia announced its plans to build a desert linear city, called The Line, on a scale never seen before in human history. Centered around a main high-speed transportation ...
Yahoo Finance

Saudi Arabia Smart Cities Analysis Report 2025: An $18.74 Billion Market by 2030, Driven by Integration of AI and Data Analytics for Urban Management, & Vision 2030 and ...

Dublin, Oct. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Saudi Arabia Smart Cities Market, By Region, Competition, Forecast and Opportunities, 2020-2030F" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's ...
TheStreet.com

Futuristic city in Saudi Arabia invests $50 million in blockchain gaming company

This is a guest article by Lisa Gibbons of Blockleaders. Animoca Brands, a prominent blockchain gaming and metaverse company, has unveiled a strategic alliance and investment deal with Neom, a Saudi ...