Riyadh about to launch its US$ 27 billion Public Transit System

Riyadh, capital of Saudi Arabia, will soon complete the world’s perhaps most high-tech and environmentally friendly public transport system. This project, along with other wellbeing projects under development in the city, will improve the quality of living of its residents, resulting in becoming one of the world’s 100 most livable and sustainable cities. The Saudi government has invested US$ 27 billion in the capital’s Public Transit Network, in which a dozen of Swedish companies have taken part. During the UITP Global Summit in Stockholm in June 9–12, 2019, the Riyadh Development