Saudi '09 non-oil sector growth stable
Riyadh, September 1, 2009
Saudi Arabia expects growth in its non-oil sector in 2009 to come in at a similar rate to 2008, the central bank governor said on Tuesday.
'It is expected that the non-oil sector posts in 2009 a growth rate that is close to that of 2008,' Muhammad al-Jasser, governor of the Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency (Sama) said at a news conference.-Reuters
