BBCNEWS BBC News at Ten June 4, 2024 21:24:00
A decade ago, its international investments were far more scarce. that pivot in strategy is down to this man, crown prince mohammed bin salman — hailed as a moderniser — seen here on his state visit to the uk in 2018. but he is a controversial figure. that year, he was condemned for his reported role in the murder of washington postjournalist, jamal khashoggi, who was a prominent critic of the regime ? adding to criticism of the kingdom s human rights record. but saudi's wealth fund is predicted to hit over £1.5 trillion by 2030. so despite concerns from the use of the death penalty to th...