Saudi foreign direct investment up in 2020, says investment minister

Saudi Minister of Investment Khalid al-Falih attends the investment conference in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia October 23, 2018.
REUTERS/Faisal Al NasserDUBAI- Foreign direct investment into Saudi Arabia in 2020 increased from the previous year, Saudi Minister of Investment Khalid al-Falih said on Wednesday, without disclosing figures.
He was speaking at the Future Investment Initiative (FII) conference in Riyadh.
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