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Riyadh to Host Business Forum on Saudi and Middle East Five-Year Outlook

Around one hundred fifty business leaders, investors and policymakers are expected in Riyadh on September twenty-nine for a forum examining growth prospects and commercial opportunities across Saudi Arabia and the wider Middle East and North Africa region.
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