Dec 12 (Reuters) -

* SAUDI ARABIA'S QIDDIYA AWARDS CONTRACT WORTH 3.75 BILLION RIYAL ($999.65 million) FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A SIX FLAGS THEME PARK - STATE NEWS AGENCY.

* THE CONTRACT GOES TO BOUYGUES BATIMENT INTERNATIONAL (BBI), WHICH IS PART OF BOUYGUES CONSTRUCTION GROUP, AND SAUDI'S ALMABANI GENERAL CONTRACTORS. Source text for Eikon: Further company coverage: [ ] ($1 = 3.7513 riyals) (Reporting by Moataz Abdel Rahiem; Editing by William Maclean)