All Articles with the tag #Infrastructure

Shallow turquoise waters and rocky outcrops at Umluj Beach on Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea coast, known for its clear waters and untouched landscapes.
How Saudis Travel Now

There was a time when travelling within Saudi Arabia meant packing like you were heading into the unknown — snacks, patience, and low expectations. Buses were uncomfortable, flights overpriced, and trains nonexistent. Today, that’s changing fast. With new routes, faster connections, and a shift in how Saudis see travel, the once-daunting domestic journey is becoming part of everyday life.

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Electric car plugged into an EVIQ charging station in Saudi Arabia with a coastal city skyline in the background.
The Road of EVs in Saudi Arabia

A recent AGSIW report spotlighted the Gulf"s move toward electric vehicles. In Saudi Arabia, the transition is as much cultural as economic, with decades of cheap fuel and car dependency shaping public perception.

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