VOL. XLVII

No 04

26-January-2004

BUDGETS AND REVENUES

Samba Predicts Strong 2004 For Saudi Economy

Prospects for the Saudi economy in 2004 look strong, according to a report to be published in February by Samba (formerly the Saudi American Bank), with oil prices expected to remain firm and Saudi production high. This is one of the main trends which will shape the kingdoms economy in the coming year, says Samba, and underpins what is expected to be a good government fiscal performance. (For details...