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In the News: FDI Intelligence; “Saudi Arabia’s free zone programme faces teething issues”

Mohammad Raza, managing director for Middle East at OCO Global, talks to FDI Intelligence about the growing investor interest in Saudi Arabia’s special economic zones (SEZs) and the need for regulatory and infrastructure readiness to keep pace, “Interest in the Saudi mainland and free zones is higher than it’s ever…

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Made in the Gulf, Built to Endure: Why Incentivised Self-Sufficiency Beats Protectionism

In an era of geopolitical uncertainty and global supply chain fragility, governments worldwide are scrambling to reshore production and reduce external dependencies. The United States, under both Trump and Biden,…

There’s more to FDI than Regional Headquarters

Our Middle East director Joe Hepworth examines the impact of Saudi Arabia’s current focus on other investment opportunities in the latest edition of CEO Middle East. Read more here: https://www.ceo-middleeast.com/emagazines?id=12684

Riyadh skyline at night, Capital of Saudi Arabia

PRESS RELEASE: Trade Advisory Firm Opens New Office in Saudi Arabia as Clients Secure £200m in Export Sales

PRESS RELEASE ISSUED: THURSDAY, 7TH MARCH 2024 OPPORTUNITIES IN MIDDLE EAST “UNPRECEDENTED” Trade Advisory Firm Opens New Office in Saudi Arabia as Clients Secure £200m in Export Sales …

Driving Forward Saudi’s 2030 Vision

In recent weeks, events in Saudi Arabia have sent news tickers into overdrive, with an unprecedented series of arrests by the new anti-corruption committee. The arrests may have been unexpected,…

Crown Challenge

It’s all change in the Middle East, with Saudi Arabia pushing ahead with major reforms, Iran beginning to open up to foreign trade and the rise of challenger nation Bahrain. Fresh…

Goldman Sachs backs Saudi’s ambitious Vision 2030 plans

It seemed as if the momentum was taking a while to build – but it’s good to see the international finance community throwing its support behind the Vision 2030…