26-04-2016 19:48 via news.yahoo.com

Saudi to overhaul floundering financial district, economic cities

By Katie Paul DUBAI (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia is revising plans for a glitzy financial district in Riyadh and the creation of six industrial cities, after the projects were plagued by delays and a lack of enthusiasm among potential tenants and investors. The government's frank, public assessments of the projects suggest Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is not hesitating to tackle projects which once enjoyed top-level political support as he pushes an economic reform drive launched this wee
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