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Saudi Arabia Reports Stronger Foreign Investment Interest in Renewable Energy and Clean Technology

The Ministry of Investment reported rising numbers of foreign investment permits for international clean-technology companies, reflecting continued overseas interest in Saudi Arabia’s renewable energy and net-zero ambitions.

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