Saudi Arabia's FDI Struggles Cast Shadow Over Crown Prince MBS's Ambitious Plans

These challenges, therefore, highly threaten Saudi Arabia's ambitious attempt to attract FDI, and if care is not taken, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's dream of a total economic transformation of the kingdom may never be realized. The little FDI inflow into Saudi Arabia has not matched the government's lofty target amid aggressive reforms and some high-profile initiatives meant to reduce dependence on its oil.

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