
The JEDDAH TOWER Episode - #40
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The Saudi Public Investment Fund's Investment in Jedid Tower
Jedid Tower is a private development albeit one that started out with plenty of backing from many in the state and it's worth saying big influential developers and businessmen in Saudi Arabia are sometimes one on the same thing. The construction started back in 2013 the budget was done back in 2011 so I imagine it might have gone up since then this is just the latest latest figures for Jedid Tower. Part of its concrete core 300 meters of its base probably the most important bit is older than the rest of the tower. It should be always designed for that in the first place but you can't just charge here to make sure the concrete's okay. You have to factor in that concrete aging into the overall
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