SAGIA`s Governor Stresses Strength of Saudi Economy 2 Washington

Al-Dabbagh noted that Saudi Arabia now ranks 18th in terms of the
volume of foreign investment, which has doubled 19 times since 2000
and has so far exceeded $ 80 billion, emphasizing the safety and
firmness of the investment climate in Saudi Arabia.


SAGIA's Governor called on U.S. businessmen and companies to
seek the proper briefing on investment opportunities in Saudi Arabia
and opt for taking advantage of the strong investment economic
climate enjoyed by Saudi Arabia, which has had one of the strongest
economies in the world.


The banquet was attended by senior officials of U.S. Chamber of
Commerce, a number of U.S. economic officials, senior investors,
businessmen and members of Saudi, Arab and foreign diplomatic corps
accredited to the United States of America.

--SPA