Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LII

No 29

20-Jul-2009

SAUDI ARABIA

Riyadh, Beijing Dumping Row Talks Roll On

Saudi Arabia and China are continuing trade talks aimed at resolving Chinese fears that Saudi petrochemical exporters are undercutting domestic Chinese producers by selling products below the cost of production. The deputy minister of commerce was in Beijing. He had very positive talks with the Chinese side and they will meet again in a few days time in Riyadh, a senior Saudi diplomat told...