Officials deny lax rules for Saudi mega-city Neom


Issue 1147 - 21 May 2022 | 1 minute read

Saudi officials issued a statement on 16 May insisting that the futuristic city of Neom, under construction in the north-west of the kingdom, would be governed by the same rules that apply to the rest of the country in terms of security, defence and border protection.

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