King Abdullah Economic City

Qadimah, Saudi Arabia

8.18.09 - Saudi Arabia- $26.6bln project to attract FDI
MENAFN - Arab News

Saudi Arabia has embarked on a major SR100 billion ($26.6 billion) project to attract foreign direct investment (FDI) and transform the Saudi economy into a global economic powerhouse. RSP Architects, principle planners of King Abdullah Economic City, revised the overall master plan of the project. Additional detailed planning was provided by WATG for the resorts and residential zones, by SOM for the city center and by Parsons International for the industrial zone.
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SIZE 5,480 hectares (13,563 acres) Over 55 million square meters in 18 districts First phase of multi-phased urban development to include industrial, commercial, resort, tourist and residential districts

CLIENT EMAAR Properties PJSC

SCOPE/STATUS New Build / In Progress

ASSOCIATE ARCHITECT Parsons, Skidmore Ownings & Merrill

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Middle East

Project Type
Hotels & Resorts
Marina
Residential
Retail / Dining / Entertainment

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King Abdullah Economic City

Qadimah, Saudi Arabia

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