Saudi Arabia
MbS gets Riyadh Metro back on track but business partners wary

Test drive at King Abdullah Financial District station during an exclusive tour of the Riyadh Metro on 1 April 2021.
Test drive at King Abdullah Financial District station during an exclusive tour of the Riyadh Metro on 1 April 2021. © Fayez Nureldine/AFP
By replacing the head of the Royal Commission for Riyadh City, Mohammed bin Salman intends to give a new impetus to the Saudi capital's major flagship projects. The metro is first in line but the megaproject remains a delicate mission for the winning bidders and their local partners. [...]
Published on 19.04.2023 at 04:00 GMT Reading time 2 minutes

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