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Middle EastMay 1 2018

Sagia governor looks to help Saudi Arabia meet Vision 2030 goals

As Saudi Arabia pushes on with reforms designed to make it a regional investment powerhouse, Ibrahim AlOmar, governor of the Saudi Arabian General Investment Authority, talks to James King about the part the licensing body will play. 
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Q: Is Saudi Arabia on track to meet its foreign direct investment [FDI] targets as detailed under the National Transformation Program [NTP] and Vision 2030?

A: Saudi Arabia is the largest market in the region, with one of the biggest reform agendas worldwide. The reform agenda is supported by a high commitment from the government and the leadership of the country, and is linked to performance indicators and targets similar to the way big corporates are run. The Saudi Arabian General Investment Authority [Sagia] has a large role to play in helping the country reach the future set out for it by Vision 2030.

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