The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has ordered the Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources to assign Saudi Aramco to construct the infrastructure of phase I of Jazan Economic City (JEC). The JEC covers an area of 102 million square meters. It focuses on heavy and petrochemical industries; vital supplies of energy and mineral industries; manufacturing industries; and mineral, agricultural and animal resources investment.