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Fahd al Rasheed

HARDtalk meets Fahd al Rasheed. King Abdullah Economic City is a vast construction project on the Red Sea, but could the kingdom's economic problems see this dream turn to dust?

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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Tue 27 Dec 2016 20:30GMT
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Credits

Presenter Stephen Sackur
Interviewed Guest Fahd al Rasheed

Broadcasts

  • Mon 8 Feb 2016 04:30GMT
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  • Mon 8 Feb 2016 09:30GMT
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  • Mon 8 Feb 2016 16:30GMT
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  • Mon 8 Feb 2016 20:30GMT
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  • Fri 12 Feb 2016 04:30GMT
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  • Fri 12 Feb 2016 09:30GMT
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  • Fri 12 Feb 2016 19:30GMT
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  • Thu 24 Mar 2016 04:30GMT
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  • Thu 24 Mar 2016 09:30GMT
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  • Thu 24 Mar 2016 16:30GMT
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  • Thu 24 Mar 2016 22:30GMT
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  • Fri 25 Mar 2016 03:30GMT
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  • Sat 26 Mar 2016 03:30GMT
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  • Tue 27 Dec 2016 04:30GMT
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  • Tue 27 Dec 2016 09:30GMT
    BBC News except UK & UK HD
  • Tue 27 Dec 2016 15:30GMT
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  • Tue 27 Dec 2016 20:30GMT
    BBC News except UK & UK HD