Do foreign investors love an authoritarian?
Strongman rulers may be ambassadors of authoritarianism, but they both deter and attract certain types of foreign investment.
Middle East and North Africa / Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
The state of play: FDI in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia’s largely underwhelming FDI performance over the years saw the country launch its Vision 2030 plan to diversify the economy and attract more foreign investment.
Selling a sunlit future in the Saudi renewables market
Saudi Arabia is promising to finally deliver on its renewable energy ambitions despite the Covid-19 pandemic and depressed oil prices.
