RIYADH: Dammam’s major new tourism project that opened on Monday will diversify the region’s economy, according to Eastern Province Gov. Prince Saud bin Naif bin Abdulaziz.
Prince Saud launched the Global City project to boost the region’s tourism, entertainment, and cultural attractions, the Saudi Press Agency reported.
The inauguration was attended by the Eastern Province Secretary Fahad Al-Jubair, with officials, leaders, and investors from Thailand. During a tour, Prince Saud reviewed the project’s facilities.
Prince Saud said the project would boost and diversify the region’s economy, and attract local, regional, and international investors.
Al-Jubair echoed Prince Saud’s comments and said the Global City aligns with urban development trends aimed at engaging the private sector in high-quality projects.
