Artist’s impression of the planned Al Hamra fun park in Riyadh (Courtesy of Saudi Entertainment Ventures)
Saudi Arabia’s state entertainment developer Saudi Entertainment Ventures (“Seven”) has picked Indian contractor Shapoorji Pallonji to build the first of 21 planned fun parks in the country to kickstart an attraction-based leisure economy.
Seven will spend $797m on the 90,000-sq-m park in the Al Hamra district of Riyadh….