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UTC+3 |
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Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
IANA Time Zone |
Asia/Riyadh |
Abuyar Ali time compared to Beijing time (China) |
5 hours ahead |
Abu Yar Ali (Jubail) is a major coastal city in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia, located on the Persian Gulf coast, about 400 kilometers from the capital city of Riyadh. As one of the core hubs of Saudi industrialization, Jubail has one of the largest industrial cities in the world - Jubail Industrial City and Jubail Royal Commission City, covering diversified industries such as petrochemicals, metal manufacturing, and desalination, making it one of the largest petrochemical production bases in the Middle East. Its deep-water port, Jubail Port, is a major hub for Saudi Arabia's maritime trade, connecting it to the global shipping network, while the city's periphery boasts a world-class desalination plant, which provides Saudi Arabia with a large amount of fresh water resources. Jubail is one of the key cities in Saudi Arabia's "Vision 2030" to promote economic diversification due to its favorable geographical location, excellent industrial infrastructure and strategic economic position.
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