Sudair city for industry, businesses nearly completed

Al-Majma'a, Saudi Arabia, Jumada I 03, 1434, March 15, 2013, SPA -- Prince Abdulrahman bin Abdullah bin Faisal, Governor of Al-Majma'a Province, disclosed that construction works on Sudair city for Industry and Businesses was 90% completed. In a statement to the Saudi Press Agency, he said more than 50% of the town's area was allocated to host educational, technological and entertainment activities in addition to the commercial and housing area. The city is expected to attract more than 70,000 labor force to run 250 factories, he added. For his part, Dr. Tawfiq bin Fowzan Al-Rabeea, Minister of Commerce and Industry, said the total cost allotted to construct the infrastructure for 250 plants in the city exceeded two billion Saudi Riyals so far. Work has started in the city three years ago, he concluded.