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Fahd al Rasheed, CEO King Abdullah Economic City

Stephen Sackur talks to Fahd al Rasheed, CEO of King Abdullah Economic City in Saudi Arabia - a vast construction project set to become one of the world's biggest ports.

Stephen Sackur speaks with Fahd al Rasheed, CEO of King Abdullah Economic City in Saudi Arabia. King Abdullah Economic City is a vast construction project on the Red Sea. It is supposed to become one of the world's biggest ports with a population of 2 million - a new global city for Saudi Arabia. But could the kingdom's economic problems see this dream turn to dust?

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Fri 12 Feb 201604:30GMT
BBC News UK & UK HD only

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Credits

PresenterStephen Sackur
Interviewed GuestFahd al Rasheed

Broadcasts

  • Mon 8 Feb 201604:30GMT
    BBC News UK & UK HD only
  • Mon 8 Feb 201620:30GMT
    BBC News UK HD & UK only
  • Tue 9 Feb 201600:30GMT
    BBC News UK & UK HD only
  • Fri 12 Feb 201604:30GMT
    BBC News UK & UK HD only