A women-only industrial city dedicated to female workers is to be constructed in Saudi Arabia to provide a working environment that is in line with the kingdom's strict customs.
The city, to be built in the Eastern Province city of Hofuf, is set to be the first of several planned for the Gulf kingdom.
The aim is to allow more women to work and achieve greater financial independence, but to maintain the gender segregation, according to reports. [guardian.co.uk] Read more
