VOL. XLII
No. 36
6-September-1999
SAUDI ARABIA
Saudi Arabia Puts Economy At Top Of Agenda With Creation OfNew Council
A senior Saudi economic official told MEES last weekthat Saudi Arabia痴 intention to form a Supreme Economic Council (SEC) shouldbe construed as a clear sign that "economic issues are being put at thetop of the government agenda." The decision to create a new council wasannounced by King Fahd ibn 'Abd al-'Aziz by decree on 29 August, and comes afew months before the country痴...
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