VOL. XXXVIII

NO.41

10-JULY-1995

Financial and Banking News

Public Finance

Saudi Plan Sets Targets For Growth

The sixth five-year economic plan (1996-2000) reportedly approved by theSaudi cabinet after "some difficulty" on 3 July puts some flesh on thebones of a general statement of intent issued last year. Some analysts haveseized on the fact that, inter alia, it reiterates the Saudi Government'scommitment to the private sector, to price stability, to the diversification ofsources of revenue and to...