Our reliance on technology grows more by the day, more efficient and saving time we can no longer imagine a world without technology. Sure, technology saves time and produces better results but is it taking over our lives in a way we are no longer able to control? With the growth of smart cities around the region technology is here to stay. Once upon a time, it seemed like a far-fetched fantasy on your TV but now technological advancement no longer surprises.

According to the BBC, NEOM’s contribution to the kingdom’s Gross domestic product (GDP) is expected to reach at least $100 billion by 2030, in addition to the world’s greatest per capita GDP. When can we expect NEOM to be launched? Last year, Nadhmi Al-Nasr told Arab News that the metropolis of NEOM will be ready to welcome tourists and investors by 2024.

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