New cities bloom in desert

Saudi Arabia is planning a series of new cities with major water requirements.

Saudi Arabia is planning four new cities in order to keep pace with its rapidly growing population. New water resources will need to be developed in order to ensure that they are sustainable.

Earlier this month, Malaysia’s MMC Corporation Berhad was awarded the rights to develop and manage the new “Jizan Economic City” (JEC) together with Saudi Binladin Group ...

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