Saudi Arabia’s Neom megaproject, home to the world’s largest construction site, could soon layoff thousands of workers.
Consulting firms were brought in by the Public Investment Fund to assess the project’s feasibility as officials grappled with economic headwinds that may force significant downsizing at the site.
Newsweek contacted the Public Investment Fund and Neom for comment by email.
Why It Matters
The Neom project, particularly its centerpiece “the Line”—a planned 105-mile linear city—has served as a cornerstone of Saudi Arabia’s…