Tourism, non-oil sector main focus at GCF 2016Decreasing Saudi Arabia's reliance on oil revenues could include the introduction of VAT and so-called sin taxes, increasing religious tourism and securing major investments to build education, transport, and healthcare sectors. More… |
Refugee crisis focus for Global Citizen ForumThe intensifying refugee crisis in Europe and the urgent need to enact effective solutions will form the agenda for the third annual Global Citizen Forum (GCF) to be held in Monaco on October 8 and 9. The GCF, a non-profit platfor More… |
Saudi Arabia to ride high on construction, property growthA new plan aims to transform Saudi Arabia’s investment landscape by further diversifying the economy, building its knowledge base, creating job opportunities and maintaining the ease of doing business in the kingdom. The Uni More… |
New plan aims to boost investment in SaudiA new plan aims to transform Saudi Arabia’s investment landscape by further diversifying the economy, building its knowledge base, creating job opportunities and maintaining the ease of doing business in the kingdom. The Uni More… |
Forum to discuss role of government in economyThe government's role in creating a thriving and sustainable economic environment will be the main focus at the Global Competitiveness Forum (GCF), to be held in Saudi Arabia, later this month. The GCF is an annual meeting of More… |
Govt competitiveness focus for Riyadh summitMore than 50 speakers from 22 countries will discuss trends in governmental competitiveness and developing a world class infrastructure in Saudi Arabia at an upcoming summit in Riyadh. The Global Competitiveness Forum (GCF) will b More… |