Name: A $63B megaproject was meant to showcase Saudi Arabia's future. Now, top execs are under arrest.
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Description: The project, called Diriyah, is part of the kingdom’s trillion-dollar #vision2030 plan to build a "modern Medina" with luxury branded condos, a Greg Norman golf course and a $1.4B opera house.

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The project, called Diriyah, is part of the kingdom’s trillion-dollar #vision2030  plan to build a "modern Medina" with luxury branded condos, a Greg Norman golf course and a $1.4B opera house.

A $63B megaproject was meant to showcase Saudi Arabia's future. Now, top execs are under arrest.

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