Gammon Group will begin work on a SR10.9 billion ($2.9 billion) new mega city project in Rabigh soon, including an advanced hospital, a petrochemical plant and residential villas, said Mohammed Rafik, chairman of the group.
Rafik said the project would cover an area of 20 million square meters. "Our group will design, finance and build the new city," he said, adding that it would be completed in nine years.
"The project includes a complete modern medical city to cater for the growing population and will include medical training facilities," Rafik said, adding that it would create jobs for more than 3,000 Saudi nationals.
Arab News
9 August