Egypt has officially announced Jirian, a visionary new desert city west of Cairo designed around a man-made Nile River channel. Covering 6.8 million square meters, Jirian will house up to 3 million families and integrate residential, commercial, educational, and recreational zones.
Innovation Park, an ambitious smart city project in Nevada’s desert, aims to create a blockchain-powered digital utopia, but faces challenges and skepticism regarding its practicality and impact.
Saudi Arabia’s Neom project is incorporating robotic technology to enhance construction efficiency and address labor rights concerns, following reports of over 21,000 worker fatalities in the Gulf nation. The initiative aims to reduce the number of laborers needed on-site while improving safety standards.
A recent ITV documentary exposes the staggering death toll of over 21,000 foreign workers on Saudi Arabia’s NEOM project, raising serious concerns about labor conditions and human rights violations.
Siranna, a new tourism destination in NEOM, is a hexagonal hotel and residences on a private bay on the Gulf of Aqaba. Siranna offers guests luxury, comfort and adventure. Siranna is the seventh region of NEOM, the city of the future.