Arena Market: Saudi Arabia
“The Saudi government has plans to build venues all across the country,” says Iain Campbell, Oak View Group’s EVP Middle East and Africa. “Not just in Riyadh but Jeddah and across the nation. The number of new venues in the pipeline is very exciting.”
Indeed, the ambitious infrastructure plans in the kingdom have sparked considerable interest. Among the hoped-for new entertainment hotspots are the 45,000-cap Prince Mohammed bin Salman Stadium located in Qiddiya, an entertainment and tourism megaproject in Riyadh unveiled as part of the Vision 2030 masterplan.
The stadium, named after Saudi Arabia’s crown prince, will be capable of hosting some of the country’s biggest sports, entertainment, and cultural events, including, potentially, matches at the 2034 World Cup. It will serve as the home…
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