Webuild and its joint-venture partner Shibh Al Jazira Contracting Company (SAJCO) have signed a contract worth circa $1.5 billionto design and build 57 kilometres of a high-speed railway in NEOMalong the north Red Sea coast of Saudi Arabia.

The contract covers the design and build for the majority part of the Connector, a railway connecting Oxagon, NEOM’s centre for advanced and clean industries with THE LINE, a future-forward city.