S Arabia launches 151 projects in investment spree
November 21, 2018 00:00:00
DUBAI, Nov 20 (Reuters): Saudi Arabia's King Salman announced $3 billion in investment projects on Tuesday, the latest in a royal spending spree as the ruling family seeks to shore up support during a crisis over the murder of a journalist last month.
King Salman inaugurated 151 projects in the northern province of Tabuk valued at more than 11 billion riyals ($2.9 billion), the Saudi state news agency SPA reported.