Re: Saudis joins the privatisation push (putsch)
Saudis to push privatisation Payoff to the Bush mob for leaving them out of the 9-11 probe? Dan Scanlan
Re: Saudis joins the privatisation push (putsch)
The Saudi economy is dominated by huge state corporations that produce about 2 thirds of GDP. http://www.idcworld.com/saudiprivate.htm Some royal family members are in fact pushing for the privatisation. Where is your evidence the royal family owns most of the economy privately? Cheers, Ken Hanly - Original Message - From: Shane Mage [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, September 28, 2003 10:58 PM Subject: Re: Saudis joins the privatisation push (putsch) Privatization? Since virtually everything there is already the property of the Saudi family, new foreign investment could scarcely increase the degree of privatization. Besides, if the investment is in new projects it would no more represent privatization than did Lenin's policy of concessions in the NEP. Shane Mage Thunderbolt steers all things. Herakleitos of Ephesos, fr. 64 http://english.aljazeera.net/Articles/Economy/Saudis+push+privatisation.htm Saudis to push privatisation Monday 29 September 2003, 3:06 Makka Time, 0:06 GMT The Saudis decided last year to open up the economy Saudi Arabia is set to embark on an ambitious privatisation drive, unveiling specifications for 21 water and power projects. Worth nearly $13 billion, details of the projects will be revealed on Monday to local and foreign investors attending a conference of the 100 top companies in the Gulf region. The Saudi Electricity Company and the Water and Electricity Company will unveil specifications for 21 projects in the fields of power general and transmission and water desalination, the kingdom's Water and Electricity Minister, Ghazi bin Abd al-Rahman al-Qusaybi said. The kingdom last November had endorsed a plan to open up 20 vital sectors for local and foreign private investors in a bid to generate tens of billions of dollars to pay for a staggering public debt. Areas opened up to the private sector include telecommunications, water desalination, air transport, airport services, construction and management of highways, seaport services and local oil refineries.
Re: Saudis joins the privatisation push (putsch)
The Saudi economy is dominated by huge state corporations that produce about 2 thirds of GDP. http://www.idcworld.com/saudiprivate.htm Some royal family members are in fact pushing for the privatisation. Where is your evidence the royal family owns most of the economy privately? Saudi Arabia, as its name declares, is the private property of the al-Saud family. Cheers, Ken Hanly - Original Message - From: Shane Mage [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, September 28, 2003 10:58 PM Subject: Re: Saudis joins the privatisation push (putsch) Privatization? Since virtually everything there is already the property of the Saudi family, new foreign investment could scarcely increase the degree of privatization. Besides, if the investment is in new projects it would no more represent privatization than did Lenin's policy of concessions in the NEP. Shane Mage Thunderbolt steers all things. Herakleitos of Ephesos, fr. 64 http://english.aljazeera.net/Articles/Economy/Saudis+push+privatisation.htm Saudis to push privatisation Monday 29 September 2003, 3:06 Makka Time, 0:06 GMT The Saudis decided last year to open up the economy Saudi Arabia is set to embark on an ambitious privatisation drive, unveiling specifications for 21 water and power projects. Worth nearly $13 billion, details of the projects will be revealed on Monday to local and foreign investors attending a conference of the 100 top companies in the Gulf region. The Saudi Electricity Company and the Water and Electricity Company will unveil specifications for 21 projects in the fields of power general and transmission and water desalination, the kingdom's Water and Electricity Minister, Ghazi bin Abd al-Rahman al-Qusaybi said. The kingdom last November had endorsed a plan to open up 20 vital sectors for local and foreign private investors in a bid to generate tens of billions of dollars to pay for a staggering public debt. Areas opened up to the private sector include telecommunications, water desalination, air transport, airport services, construction and management of highways, seaport services and local oil refineries.
Saudis joins the privatisation push (putsch)
http://english.aljazeera.net/Articles/Economy/Saudis+push+privatisation.htm Saudis to push privatisation Monday 29 September 2003, 3:06 Makka Time, 0:06 GMT The Saudis decided last year to open up the economy Saudi Arabia is set to embark on an ambitious privatisation drive, unveiling specifications for 21 water and power projects. Worth nearly $13 billion, details of the projects will be revealed on Monday to local and foreign investors attending a conference of the 100 top companies in the Gulf region. The Saudi Electricity Company and the Water and Electricity Company will unveil specifications for 21 projects in the fields of power general and transmission and water desalination, the kingdom's Water and Electricity Minister, Ghazi bin Abd al-Rahman al-Qusaybi said. The kingdom last November had endorsed a plan to open up 20 vital sectors for local and foreign private investors in a bid to generate tens of billions of dollars to pay for a staggering public debt. Areas opened up to the private sector include telecommunications, water desalination, air transport, airport services, construction and management of highways, seaport services and local oil refineries.
Re: Saudis joins the privatisation push (putsch)
Privatization? Since virtually everything there is already the property of the Saudi family, new foreign investment could scarcely increase the degree of privatization. Besides, if the investment is in new projects it would no more represent privatization than did Lenin's policy of concessions in the NEP. Shane Mage Thunderbolt steers all things. Herakleitos of Ephesos, fr. 64 http://english.aljazeera.net/Articles/Economy/Saudis+push+privatisation.htm Saudis to push privatisation Monday 29 September 2003, 3:06 Makka Time, 0:06 GMT The Saudis decided last year to open up the economy Saudi Arabia is set to embark on an ambitious privatisation drive, unveiling specifications for 21 water and power projects. Worth nearly $13 billion, details of the projects will be revealed on Monday to local and foreign investors attending a conference of the 100 top companies in the Gulf region. The Saudi Electricity Company and the Water and Electricity Company will unveil specifications for 21 projects in the fields of power general and transmission and water desalination, the kingdom's Water and Electricity Minister, Ghazi bin Abd al-Rahman al-Qusaybi said. The kingdom last November had endorsed a plan to open up 20 vital sectors for local and foreign private investors in a bid to generate tens of billions of dollars to pay for a staggering public debt. Areas opened up to the private sector include telecommunications, water desalination, air transport, airport services, construction and management of highways, seaport services and local oil refineries.
