Fahd al Rasheed, CEO King Abdullah Economic City
The Interview11 Apr 2016

Fahd al Rasheed, CEO King Abdullah Economic City

HARDtalk speaks to Fahd al Rasheed, CEO of King Abdullah Economic City in Saudi Arabia. King Abdullah Economic City is a vast construction project on the Red Sea. It is supposed to become one of the world’s biggest ports with a population of 2 million – a new global city for Saudi Arabia. But could the kingdom’s economic problems see this dream turn to dust?

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