NEOM
Expendables director to make film about Bedouin warrior Antara in Neom
One of the Gulf's most celebrated poets and knights is the subject of a new epic production in Saudi Arabia
Film & TV
September 04, 2023, 8:01 AM
Acwa Power’s quarterly profit rises 6% on higher revenue
Riyadh-based energy company reports $110.5 million in profit during the period
Energy
August 10, 2023, 10:12 AM
Neom nature reserve welcomes five newborn oryx calves
The births mark a successful start to the Saudi park's rewilding programme, which officials say is being conducted 'on a scale never attempted'
Gulf
August 01, 2023, 3:16 AM
Saudi female game designer wins Yugo Bafta Student Award
Rafif Kalantan is the first female and non-European to win in the gaming category
Pop Culture
July 31, 2023, 2:49 PM
We will continue to prove Neom sceptics wrong, Saudi Crown Prince says
Mega-city is competing with Miami in terms of entertainment, says Prince Mohammed bin Salman
Gulf
June 26, 2023, 11:00 PM
Air taxi maker Volocopter completes first test flight in Saudi Arabia's Neom
Trial marks a step towards operating electric vertical take-off and landing flights in the futuristic city being built in the kingdom
Aviation
June 21, 2023, 4:07 PM
Anantara announces resort on Saudi Arabia's snow-capped Trojena in Neom
Five-star hotel will have infinity pool, stargazing deck and outdoor cinema when complete
Travel
June 14, 2023, 1:16 PM
What’s coming at Neom: Sindalah Island will be the megacity's first tourism destination
Double the size of Lebanon, Saudi Arabia’s futuristic megacity is gearing up to welcome its first travellers
Travel
May 28, 2023, 4:02 AM
Neom Green Hydrogen Energy Company closes $8.4bn in investment deals for plant
Company also signs exclusive 30-year offtake agreement with Air Products for green ammonia produced
Energy
May 22, 2023, 1:51 PM
Terry George's Riverman to be partly filmed in Neom
The Irish director will shoot some of his new project in Saudi Arabia next January
Film & TV
May 19, 2023, 6:28 AM
Saudi Arabia's multibillion-dollar Port of Neom opens for business
More than 7.5 billion Saudi riyals has been invested to develop the first phase of the port and logistics hub
Gulf
May 18, 2023, 11:08 AM
Oracle's cloud region in Neom to be online 'soon' amid Saudi Arabia's digital push
Company's expansion in Middle East highlights role of cloud in spurring economic growth in era of digitalisation, says CIO
Technology
May 02, 2023, 3:00 PM
Passengers are 'VIPs not cash cows', says Neom Airports chief executive
John Selden says smart airports are the future of aviation as global demand bounces back
Business
March 24, 2023, 6:05 PM
Saudi Arabia’s Neom announces three new Marriott hotels opening at Sindalah Island
Autograph Collection Hotels will debut in the kingdom's upscale yachting and golfing destination
Travel
March 08, 2023, 11:06 AM
PIF-owned AlUla Development Company launched to turn tourism site into global destination
Project will include 7,500 hotel rooms and 5,000 residential units
Business
January 30, 2023, 1:44 PM
Futuristic Yotel hotel first to open at Neom’s Oxagon in Saudi Arabia
Launching in 2025, the budget-friendly chain's latest property will have space-saving smart beds and the brand's signature robot concierge
Hotels
January 24, 2023, 9:03 AM
A line in the sand: new satellite images show rise of Saudi Arabia's Neom
Footage highlights construction of offices as remarkable development takes shape
Gulf
January 19, 2023, 5:46 AM
Luxury hotel The Chedi Trojena planned for Saudi Arabia's snowy mountain in Neom
Five-star resort will have futuristic architecture and uninterrupted lake views
Travel
January 11, 2023, 12:24 PM
Saudi Arabia’s PIF designates Diriyah as fifth giga-project
Project seeks to align with the sovereign wealth fund's strategy to unlock the capabilities of promising sectors, including tourism and culture
Economy
January 09, 2023, 12:52 PM
Saudi Arabia megaprojects 2023: Neom, AlUla and more
New developments are a key part of the kingdom's efforts to diversify away from oil
Business
January 06, 2023, 4:00 AM
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