Saudi Arabia has identified over $400 billion worth of opportunities for foreign investors, as the Kingdom forges ahead with plans foreconomic transformation.

With the halving of oil prices since June last year, the Saudi government is seeking to create a new generation economy by better developing its non-oil sectors and attractingnew foreign investment.

Historically, the oil-rich Gulf Arab state has relied on exports of crude oil and refined petroleum products to support its economy. But as the oil price shows no signs to recover any time soon, with some indications pointing to it never reaching the $100 mark again, not at least in the short-term, Saudi Arabia is becoming ever more cognisant of the need to expand its means of income.

Saudi Arabia identifies over $400bn worth of foreign investment

Saudi Arabia has identified over $400 billion worth of opportunities for foreign investors, as the Kingdom forges ahead with plans foreconomic transformation.

According to Oxford Business Group, Jordan looks ahead to renewable options. Jordan is working on plans to significantly boost its energy independence over the coming years with a range of renewable power projects, including the largest solar power plant in the region.

Masdar announced that it has teamed up with BP and the Masdar Institute to launch The Catalyst, an “accelerator” initiative aimed at developing businesses focused on sustainability and clean-tech.

Palestinian Industrial Estates and Free Zones Authority announces the completion of PALOLEA Olive Leaf Extract factory at JAIP.

Hereafter your will find details on Swiss Imports from the Arab world by commodity

01- Swiss Imports of live animals

Source: Swiss customs

02 - Swiss Imports of Meat and edible meat offal

Source: Swiss customs

Hereafter your will find details on Swiss Exports to the Arab world by commodity

01- Swiss Exports of live animals

02 - Swiss Export of Meat and edible meat offal

03 - Swiss Export of Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates