Uncertainties grow over Korea's anticipated 2nd construction boom in Middle East
Concerns have emerged once again over potential risks inherent in construction projects in the Middle East, since Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is said to be skipping his visit to Korea, which was expected to take place next month. Citing diplomatic sources, a local media outlet reported Monday that the Middle Eastern country's de facto leader decided to visit Japan only, after attending the two-day Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Bangkok between Nov. 18 and 19.