Posted by fawaz on Monday, September 20, 2010,
In :
Saudi News
Strategic Decisions Group Advises Arab Gulf Consortium in Central Jeddah Redevelopment Project
Rendition of the new city center for
the Jeddah Central District.
The Jeddah Municipality has appointed the consortium as
sole developer of the Central Jeddah Project. The consortium consists of
regional and international development companies including Urban
Development Company Ltd. (Saudi Arabia), Solidere International (UAE),
Siraj Capital (Saudi Arabia), Commercial Real Estate Company (...
Posted by fawaz on Wednesday, June 9, 2010,
In :
Saudi News
Makkah tower to be world's second largest
An under-construction hotel complex in Saudi Arabia will feature the world's second-tallest building, topped by a clock six times bigger than London's Big Ben, the hotel's general manager said yesterday. The Makkah Royal Clock Tower will be made up of 662 m of concrete structure and a 155-m crescent-topped metal spire, Mohammed Al-Arkubi said at a press conference in Dubai. Combined, the two parts of the tower in the holy city of Makkah would be only ... Continue reading ...
Posted by fawaz on Monday, May 24, 2010,
In :
Saudi News
According to WHO, Saudi Arabia has the highest road accident death toll in the world. It is very rare that you will meet anyone here who has never lost a friend or a relative in a car accident. Inspired by the death of his cousin, Ala’a al-Maktoum akaMcToom made this impressive video illustrating the magnitude of the problem. Check it out:
