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[56426] Saudi Arabia accelerates national infrastructure projects and improves Hajj infrastructure

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Development momentum in Saudi Arabia: National infrastructure and strategic plans

Saudi Arabia continues to advance a series of strategic national projects in the fields of transportation, urban development, and the improvement of religious services. The reports come from media outlets affiliated with the Saudi establishment, presenting data on progress in the field.

Gulf Railway Project


SaudiNews50 reports that 50% of the Gulf countries' railway project has been completed, the total length of which reaches 1,700 kilometers. According to the report, the project is expected to begin full operations in 2030 and constitutes a key pillar in regional connectivity.

Urban development in Riyadh and Hajj services


At the same time, SaudiNews50 presented a future vision for the development of the road network around the 'King Abdullah Financial District' in Riyadh, a project aimed at upgrading urban infrastructure in the Kingdom's important financial zone.

In addition, the Kingdom is working to upgrade the hospitality system for pilgrims. According to SaudiNews50, a development project for the tent complex in Mina has begun, covering an area of more than 24,000 square meters, while meeting the "highest standards and specifications." These factors highlight the Kingdom's ongoing effort to improve the Hajj experience.

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