Prices of lands in Mecca jump

Published September 8th, 2005 - 08:25 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

The price per square meter in the central area in Meca posted an all-time record at SR250,000 for areas that directly overlook the holy mosque, Al-Eqtisadiah newspaper reported. This is the highest price in the world per square meter of land, the report added.