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Saudi Arabia’s ‘Port of Neom’ in Oxagon open for business

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It is the primary seaport of entry to the northwest of Saudi. Saudi Arabia has announced that its new ‘Port of Neom’, located in the giga-project’s Oxagon, is open for business. The port was formerly known as ‘Duba Port’ until its management was transferred from national maritime regulator Mawani to Neom in 2022. It is located in Oxagon, a cognitive industrial city at Neom. It is now called Port of Neom, and is the primary seaport of entry to the northwest of Saudi. …visit blooloop to read full story Image Credit: Neom

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SEVEN: bringing a new genre of entertainment to Saudi Arabia

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We speak to Damien Latham, chief attractions officer at Saudi Entertainment Ventures, about the company’s plans for 21 innovative new entertainment destinations Saudi Entertainment Ventures (SEVEN), under its mandate to enhance the quality of life for millions of people in Saudi Arabia by improving the choice and quality of entertainment offerings, is investing SAR 50 billion ($13 billion) in the development of 21 entertainment destinations across 14 cities. SEVEN is a wholly owned subsidiary of Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF). It has now started building its first entertainment destination in the Al Hamra district of…

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Everything you need to know about Saudi Arabia’s giga-projects

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From Qiddiya to Neom, these giga-projects are part of Saudi’s Vision 2030. From Qiddiya to Neom, Saudi Arabia is creating a host of giga-projects and attractions as part the Public Investment Fund’s (PIF) Vision 2030. This aims to diversify the economy and reduce the kingdom’s reliance on oil. The giga-projects and new entertainment experiences are designed to stimulate the economy. Each one will generate high financial returns. Saudi’s entertainment sector is rapidly growing. In January 2023, Mohammad bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, the crown prince of Saudi Arabia, confirmed Diriyah as the PIF’s fifth giga-project. Located on the edge of Riyadh, it…

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