NEOM News Room

We like to keep up with news and events in NEOM, Saudi Arabia and the surrounding area. Here are some of the news sites we read regularly.

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Supplier of Film & TV rental equipment and location services, Supply 2 Location Group (S2L) which opened its Northern HQ in Liverpool a year ago, has announced its international expansion with the opening of its first regional office in NEOM, Saudi Arabia in early 2024. The move follows the likes of Johnny Depp in granting prestige to the Middle Eastern kingdom’s turbocharged efforts to gain kudos in the global film industry, following a decades long ban on cinema in the nation.

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Neil Peplow, the former director of international and industry affairs at the British Film Institute (BFI), has joined NEOM Media Industries to spearhead talent development at the Saudi media hub. As industry learning executive director, Peplow will lead efforts to train local talent at NEOM and develop the Industry Vocational learning campus being established at the fast-growing production hub. The UK executive was previously director and CEO of the London Film School, which he joined in January this year.

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Plans for a new hexagon-shaped luxury hotel have been unveiled in NEOM, Saudi Arabia. Situated on the Gulf of Aqaba coastline, the ultra-luxurious Siranna will be home to 65 rooms as well as 35 exclusive residences. Like hexagonal pillars rising from the water, the futuristic hotel promises to offer uninterrupted views of the Red Sea, while the tiered design will offer different perspectives. Access to the hotel will be via boats where guests will sail through natural rock formations before reaching the entrance of the property.

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Saudi Arabia’s sustainable energy push in NEOM is expected to get a further boost as the Kingdom’s $500-billion megacity has signed deals with Bosch and Bain & Co. to accelerate clean industrial transformation in OXAGON.  OXAGON is the industrial city in NEOM, which will operate with 100 percent renewable energy. The Kingdom also aims to turn this destination to a tourist hub, aligned with the goals outlined in Vision 2030.  

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Saudi Crown Prince MBS gave the world plenty to think about when he announced the gigaproject NEOM. Most were skeptical of the 170km strip ever coming to life. Not only is NEOM taking shape in full swing, but it is also introducing more and more megaprojects every passing day. NEOM, located in northwest Saudi Arabia, is bigger than 10 Hong Kongs put together. It was mostly known for its four developments – Sindalah, TROJENA, OXAGON, and THE LINE. But in the last year, there have been many unique and out-of-this-world plans revealed by the kingdom to build up its tourism economy.

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Jeddah, a modern and visionary city located on the eastern coast of the Red Sea, is often referred to as the 'Bride of the Red Sea'. This vibrant seaport is an ideal location to host the second Preliminary Regatta of the 37th America's Cup, and with only one week remaining, anticipation is building for an exciting new era of high-performance sailing in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

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The Red Sea Film Foundation has announced NEOM as the principal sponsor of the Red Sea International Film Festival, ahead of the event’s third edition beginning on Nov. 30 in Jeddah. The partnership, which includes the powering of key components of the festival including the Red Sea Souk and Talent Days program, aligns with the shared vision of fostering a vibrant and thriving film industry in the region.

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HD Hyundai Electric Co., the electrical equipment and energy solution company under South Korea’s shipbuilding giant HD Hyundai Co., has won a 94.3 billion won ($72.3 million) deal to supply power equipment for Saudi Arabia's new city development project near the Diriyah archaeological site.  The company announced on Friday that it signed a supply contract with Saudi Arabia's engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) firm for transformers, high-voltage circuit breakers, reactors, and more.

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South Korean startups are accelerating their foray into the Middle East, where oil-rich countries are keen to nurture startups with innovative and disruptive ideas and technologies to diversify national revenue sources and reduce their reliance on oil.

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To date, NEOM Media Industries has supported and facilitated more than 35 productions of various scales and genres spanning Hollywood, Bollywood, and the Arab world. The Red Sea Film Foundation has announced NEOM as the Principal Sponsor for the upcoming Red Sea International Film Festival (RSIFF), set to commence its third edition on November 30 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

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The Spanish engineering company Emypro has been awarded a civil sub-contracting deal for the construction of green ammonia storage tanks as part of the NEOM Green Hydrogen project.  The scope of the project includes the installation of two tanks and work will start in December 2023, according to a statement from the company.  

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