KSA wants to join ranks of world's top 10 nations

by Rob Corder on Friday, 01 June 2007 King Abdullah Economic City is spearheading a resurgence in Saudi Arabia's growth. The Saudi Arabian Investment Authority (SAGIA) has launched a mission to catapult the Kingdom into the top ten most competitive nations by 2010. The programme, dubbed 10x10 - top ten, by 2010 - was unveiled by SAGIA Governor Amr Al-Dabbagh during a media tour of King Abdullah Economic City. "Our mission is to position Saudi Arabia among the top 10 most competitive nations by 2010 through the creation of pro-business environment, knowledge-based society and by developing economic cities," explained Al-Dabbagh. "Our vision is to attract international investors to achieve rapid and sustainable economic growth in Saudi Arabia, capitalising on the Kingdom's main strengths as the global capital of energy and as major hub between East and West," he continued. To continue the reading, visit: http://www.arabianb usiness.com/ index.php? option=com_ content&view=article&id=13647:ksa- wants-to- join-ranks- of-worlds- top-10-nations&Itemid=90