Major Saudi Projects Attract U.S. Investments During Riyadh Forum 2025
Riyadh With a tone of serious dialogue and mutual ambition, Riyadh hosted the Saudi-U.S. Investment Forum 2025, providing a vital…
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Parsons Signs Two Major Contracts for King Salman International Airport Development in Riyadh
As part of the ongoing efforts to transform King Salman International Airport into one of the largest airports in the…
to Prominent International Delegation Led by U.S. President
Riyadh – May 2025At a major public investment event, the Public Investment Fund pavilion witnessed a live presentation of the…
Golden Lions Awarded to Diller Scofidio + Renfro and Bahrain
OverviewThe 2025 Venice Architecture Biennale has officially awarded its prestigious Golden Lions, honoring excellence and innovation in architectural thought and…
The St. Regis to Open in Jeddah A Boost for Saudi Hospitality
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. In a major move that highlights the growing momentum of the Kingdom’s tourism sector, a group of…
Sudaaim District Infrastructure takes shape and the first buildings rise on ground
Exclusive Photos Show Real On-Site Advancement ArchUp NewsNew images obtained by the ArchUp team from the Sudaaim district south of…
Makkah Launches Architecture of Makkah and the Holy Sites Initiative to Shape a Sacred Urban Identity
Makkah, Kingdom of Saudi ArabiaThe Royal Commission for Makkah City and the Holy Sites has officially launched a new initiative…
Makkah Begins Clearance of Al-Zuhur Informal Settlement in Al-Shoqiyah as Part of Urban Redevelopment Plan
Makkah – May 11, 2025Property owners in the Al-Zuhur neighborhood of Al-Shoqiyah, Makkah, have been officially notified to begin vacating…
Sidewalk Redevelopment Begins in Diriyah to Enhance Pedestrian and Cyclist Mobility
In early May, redevelopment work officially began on the Diriyah sidewalks upgrade, west of Riyadh. This is part of an…
Construction Progress of the Trojena Lake Bridge in NEOM Comes into View
Trojena, NEOM | May 2025High in the mountains of Trojena, the early structure of Trojena Lake Bridge is beginning to…
Diriyah and MBC Group Announce New Media Headquarters Project Within the Historic City’s Urban Plan
Riyadh | May 2025The Diriyah Gate Development Authority (DGDA) and MBC Group announced the signing of an agreement to establish…
Key Architectural and Design Events in the United States for 2025
Highlighting Architectural and Design Events in the United StatesAfternoon Shelter Light, Frieze New York, and Neocon are some of the…
Riyadh to the North: Phase 4 of the North Pole: A Memorandum on a Mega Road Plan and Extensive Urban Development
Introduction:What if roads themselves became incubators of innovation rather than just passageways for vehicles? In Riyadh, the capital of tomorrow,…
When Architecture Defies Mountains: Saudi Arabia Builds a Stadium on Top of Tuwaiq Mountain!
What if someone told you that you’ll be watching a football match from the peak of a mountain at the…
Amaala Project: A Future Vision for Sustainable Tourism on the Red Sea
In recent years, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has drawn global attention through its ambitious projects under Vision 2030. Among…
Construction Progresses on Canada’s Tallest Skyscraper, SkyTower by Hariri Pontarini Architects
SkyTower Will Reach 351.85 MetresConstruction is well underway on the SkyTower, designed by Hariri Pontarini Architects, set to become Canada’s…
The Trojena Dam: A Key Infrastructure for a Major Tourism Project
The dam in the Trojena project is one of the most prominent infrastructure projects within the NEOM area in northwestern…
Construction Progress of Jeddah Tower: Focus on the Northern Wing
Jeddah Tower, formerly known as Kingdom Tower, is one of the most ambitious construction projects globally, aiming to become the…
Prince Mohammed bin Salman Non-Profit City: Clear Construction Progress
Prince Mohammed bin Salman City… The World’s First Non-Profit CityThe Mohammed bin Salman Non-Profit City, known as “Misk City,” is…
King Abdullah International Airport: 77% Complete
King Abdullah International Airport: New Gateway to the WorldThe new King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz International Airport project in Jazan continues…
Jawharat Riyadh: Opening Date for the Leading Commercial Destination
Jawharat Riyadh: An Exceptional ExperienceJawharat Riyadh is one of the most important commercial projects in the Saudi capital. The complex…
