Saudi privatisation will privilege state interests

Riyadh’s ambitious economic reform plans include high-profile privatisations, but much depends on implementation

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  • Reform agenda?
  • Fiscal constraints
  • Aramco-centred model
  • Investment climate
  • Privatisation plans
  • Potential problems
  • Political connections
  • Service provision

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