What is The Mukaab: Saudi’s next giga-project, the size of 20 Empire State Buildings
The Mukaab is part of the wider New Murabba project, creating 334,000 new jobs
Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince has unveiled The Mukaab, a 400 metre-high, wide and long indoor super-city in the centre of Riyadh. Large enough to hold 20 Empire State Buildings, there are hopes the PIF-backed giga-project becomes a new global icon of technology, sustainability, mobility and Saudi innovation.
Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince has unveiled The Mukaab, a 400 metre-high, wide and long indoor super-city in the centre of Riyadh. Large enough to hold 20 Empire State Buildings, there are hopes the PIF-backed giga-project becomes a new global icon of technology, sustainability, mobility and Saudi innovation.
The Mukaab sits in the centre of the wider New Murabba Development, created by His Royal Highness Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Prime Minister and Chairman of the New Murabba Development Company (NMDC) to bring the project to fruition.
The Riyadh giga-project is set to open in 2030.