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Saudi Arabia, Your Partner in the Middle East 2011

Saudi Arabia, Your Partner in the Middle East 2011 . Key Economic Data. Saudi Economy from Regional & Global Perspective. Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in KSA. Why Invest in Saudi Arabia? Administrative Reform to Enhance Economic Activities. Saudi Exports & Imports.

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Saudi Arabia, Your Partner in the Middle East 2011

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  1. Saudi Arabia,Your Partner in the Middle East2011

  2. Key Economic Data. • Saudi Economy from Regional & Global Perspective. • Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in KSA. • Why Invest in Saudi Arabia? • Administrative Reform to Enhance Economic Activities. • Saudi Exports & Imports. • Investment opportunities in KSA. • The 2011 Saudi Budget. Contents

  3. Area 2.000.000 sq. kms • Population 27.1 million Saudi 18.7 million Non-Saudi 8.4 million • Population Growth Rate 2.4 • No. of Labor Force 8.6 million • Gross Domestic Product $ 435 billion • GDP/ Capita $ 16000 Key Economic Data (2010)

  4. Human Resources 36.3 % • Infrastructure 29.1 % • Economic Resources 19% • Health and Social 15.6 % Key Economic Data Development Expenditures in Previous Plans $ 1 Trillion Spent on Development Sectors

  5. Key Economic Data

  6. Strong GDP growth. • Large budget and current account surpluses . • Bank- driven and oil-driven liquidity growth . • 25% of world Oil reserves . • Fourth Largest Natural Gas reserves. • The largest economy in the Arab World, Among the top 20 Economy in the world. • The Largest producer of Petrochemicals in the Arab World. • A major contributor to third world developing economies. • A member of WTO. • Member of many Arab & International Organization. • 10th world wide Exporter (excluding intra-EU (27) trade). • 21nd word wide Importer (excluding intra-EU (27) trade). SAUDI ECONOMY FROM REGIONAL GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE Cont….

  7. SAUDI ECONOMY FROM REGIONAL GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE Cont….

  8. SAUDI ECONOMY FROM REGIONAL GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE Cont….

  9. SAUDI ECONOMY FROM REGIONAL GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE Cont….

  10. SAUDI ECONOMY FROM REGIONAL GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE Cont…. KSA top Foreign Direct Investment recipient in Arab Countries

  11. SAUDI ECONOMY FROM REGIONAL GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE Cont…. KSA ranking development for Foreign Direct Investment recipient

  12. FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT (FDI) IN KSA Foreign Direct Investment finance in KSA according to countries

  13. FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT (FDI) IN KSA Cont…. Saudi non oil exports compare to foreign investment exports -total ($ 51.2 Billion) -2009

  14. FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT (FDI) IN KSA Cont…. Saudi’s share of foreign direct investment finance ($ Billion)

  15. A strategic geographic location • Free & Large Market • Strong Purchasing Power • Economic & Political stability • Modern Infrastructure • Availability of Energy & Raw Materials • No Personal Income TAX • Open Economy • High rate of liquidity • $1 Trillion Investment Opportunity Why Invest in Saudi Arabia ?

  16. Saudi Arabia has topped the list of GCC and West Asia countries in terms of direct foreign investment. Saudi Arabia has topped the list of Arab host in terms of direct foreign investment flows worth $ 38.2 billion, up 39% of the total. Saudi Arabia came on top of the list of Arab host of inter-Arab investments interfaces, worth $ 11.6 billion, up 60.4% of the total. According to the United Nations Conference on trade and Development report, direct foreign investments in west Asia has increased by 12% during the last years, with the majority of these investments going to three countries; KSA, Turkey and UAE. Kingdom concluded 41 bilateral agreements with various countries of the world, including 17 in the area of investment and 24 for the prevention of double taxation. Why Invest in Saudi Arabia ? Cont….

  17. Restructuring Public Bureaucracy. • Re-evaluate and issue new laws. • Developing IT and Communication platforms. • Attention to sectors in which Saudi Arabia has comparative and competitive advantages. • Attention to the environment and Water Resources. • Creating more jobs for Young Saudis. • Private / Public partnership. • Accelerating Privatization Program. • Support SME’s and Family Business. • Promotion of Non-Oil Export . Reforms to Enhance Economic Activities

  18. SAUDI EXPORTS & IMPORTS (2009) • Exports $184.4 Billion • Export/GDP 49.9% • Imports $80.3 Billion • Import/GDP 21.7%

  19. Petrochemical Products Electric Power Towers (High Tension) Paper Industries Medicines Prefab. Steel Structure Buildings Air Conditioners Cleaning Materials Plastic Textiles Insulating Material Plastic pipes & fittings and bottles Saudi Exports & Imports Saudi non-oil Exports

  20. Miscellaneous Plastic Material Electric Cables Irrigation Industries Electric Poles Steel Angles for Electric Power Towers Transparent Glass Carpets Cement Foodstuffs Copper Wire , bars and rolls Saudi Exports & Imports Saudi non-oil Exports

  21. High Productivity with advanced technology. • Applying International Standard & Specification . • Availability of Raw Material . • Accessibility to more than 148 International Markets. • More than 2000 commodity within 17 groups. • High Quality of Packaging . • Suitable & competitive price . • Certified for International Markets. • Qualified team for marketing & after sale follow up. • Financing programs. • Air, sea & land cargo from various ports. Saudi Exports & Imports Advantages Of Saudi non oil Exports

  22. Saudi Exports & Imports Saudi non-oil Exports ($ billion)

  23. Top 10 Trading Countries Exporting to Saudi Arabia (2009) Value $ Billion % Share from Saudi Imports Rank Country 1. U.S.A 13.6 14.2 2. China 10.8 11.3 3. Japan 7.2 7.6 4. Germany 7.6 8 5. S. Korea 4.2 4.4 3.7 6. India 3.4 3.7 Italy 3.5 7. 4 8. France 3.8 3.6 UK 9. 3.4 10. 2.5 Brazil 2.4

  24. Top 10 Trading Countries Importing From Saudi Arabia (2008) Value $ Billion % Share from Saudi Exports Rank Country 1. U.S.A 52 16.5 15.3 48 2. Japan 28 8.9 3. China 4. S. Korea 27 8.6 5. India 23 7.3 3.8 6. 12 Taiwan 12 3.8 Singapore 7. 9 2.9 8. Bahrain 2.9 9 9. Emirates 2.2 10. Holland 7

  25. Come & Share our Future with us Opportunities in KSA up to 2020

  26. Summary of Opportunities

  27. Investment opportunities in housing • King Abdullah decree to support the Housing Sector through increased allocations totaling $14.67 billion to the General Housing Authority and the Real Estate Development Fund. • The royal decree support the Housing Authority for building as many as 500,000 housing units for citizens. • King’s initiative would bring down the existing shortage of housing units from 1.2 million to 700,000. • The decision to increase the real estate loan from S 300.000 ($80K) to SR500,000 ($133K) and build as many as 500,000 housing units, reflected in the market with a boost in demand for plots of land for building houses and increased activities at real estate market.

  28. Expenditure Budgeted $155 Billion The 2011 Budget • Revenues Budgeted $144 Billion

  29. Thank you . . . www.csc.org.sa Email: cit@csc.org.sa

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