The 1,000-metre Jeddah Tower project ground to a halt in 2018, after about a third of its 157 floors had been completed, amid a crisis at construction giant Binladin Group and shortly after Kingdom Holding’s Prince Alwaleed found himself caught up in the crown prince’s anti-graft campaign. Work is now restarting, with Binladin Group once again signed up for the task.
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