DUBAI, April 25 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's stock market recovered from early losses and rose in late trade on Monday as Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman outlined a sweeping economic reform plan.
Measures include building up the government's Public Investment Fund to become a major player in global markets, restructuring the housing ministry to increase supply of affordable housing, and creating a "green card" system within five years to give resident expatriates long-term residence.
The stock index
.TASI
was up 2.2 percent in late trade.
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Measures include building up the government's Public Investment Fund to become a major player in global markets, restructuring the housing ministry to increase supply of affordable housing, and creating a "green card" system within five years to give resident expatriates long-term residence.
The stock index
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