Real estate experts said that Riyadh’s goal to increase its population by about 15 million people in 2030 will contribute to its transformation into a city with an independent and sustainable economy. They added that the Riyadh Season, as well as major projects and government plans will accelerate the realization of the Saudi capital’s objectives by 2030.
Northern Trust Corp. has become one of the first major global financial institutions to establish its regional headquarters in Riyadh, which strengthens the Saudi government’s efforts to have international companies manage their operations in the Middle East from the Kingdom. The American financial services company, which manages assets worth $1.3 trillion, obtained a license from the Saudi Ministry of Investment to establish its Middle Eastern base in Riyadh.
Riyadh will host the World Expo 2030 after defeating challenges from South Korea and Italy for the prestigious event.The Saudi capital was picked by a majority of 119 out of 165 votes by the member states of the Paris-based Bureau International des Exposi
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The closing forum to host the Riyadh Exhibition (Expo 2030), which was held by the Royal Commission for the City of Riyadh, was successful by all standards. The choice of the place, in the Meudon forest - located west of Paris and known for its beautiful lake and spacious building suitable for major events - was in harmony with the purpose of the Saudi presentation, which is to delight the eyes and ears with the exceptional watercolor paintings.