Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. XLVIII

No 5

31-January-2005

SAUDI ARABIA

Energy Sector Among Targets In SAGIA Investment Strategy Shake-Up

The Saudi Arabian General Investment Authority (SAGIA) has drawn up a new strategy to enhance investment in a number of sectors, including energy. The completion of the strategy, which will be introduced during February, was announced by SAGIA Governor Amr al-Dabbagh on 21 January. The plan was devised in response to a request made in mid-2004 by Crown Prince...