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Abdul Latif Jameel was founded in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia in 1945 [1] by Sheikh Abdul Latif Jameel. It became a Toyota distributor in the Kingdom in 1955. [3] 1970s–2000s. In 1979, Abdul Latif Jameel United Finance Company (ALJUF) was established. [4]
Capital and largest city Jeddah: 3,751,917: Largest city of Mecca Province: Dammam: ... Map showing the major cities in Saudi Arabia. City Population [1] Comments Abha:
Jeddah (English: / ˈ dʒ ɛ d ə / JED-ə), alternatively transliterated as Jedda, Jiddah or Jidda (/ ˈ dʒ ɪ d ə / JID-ə; Arabic: جِدَّة , romanized: Jidda, Hejazi Arabic pronunciation: [ˈ(d)ʒɪd.da]), is the largest city in Mecca Province, Saudi Arabia, and the country's second largest city after Riyadh, located along the Red Sea coast in the Hejaz region.
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Jeddah in 1938. Al-Balad was founded in the 7th century and historically served as the centre of Jeddah. [5] Al-Balad's defensive walls were torn down in the 1940s. In the 1970s and 1980s, when Jeddah began to become wealthier due to the oil boom, many Jeddawis moved north, away from Al-Balad, [6] as it reminded them of less prosperous times. [7]
Ittihad matches are played at Jeddah's main stadium King Abdullah Sports City, which is the second-largest stadium in Saudi Arabia, accommodating 62,345 spectators. [1] Al Ittihad has a long-standing rivalry with Al-Hilal , which is referred to as Saudi El Clasico , and is considered the most prominent and most watched annual match(es) rottiball.
Jeddah Corniche at night. The Jeddah Corniche, also known as the Jeddah Waterfront (JW), is a 30 km coastal resort area of the city of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.Located along the Red Sea, the corniche features a coastal road, recreation areas, pavilions and large-scale civic sculptures as well as King Fahd's Fountain, the highest fountain in the world.
As part of Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 to diversify the Saudi economy away from oil, JCDC says that the project will create 25,000 jobs and contribute more than $12.5 billion to Saudi Arabia's national GDP by the year 2030. [2] [3] The project will go through 3 phases, with the first one set to be completed by the end of 2027.