Investing and Setting up a Business in Saudi Arabia
Where is Saudi Arabia located?
It is located in Southwest Asia, at the crossroads of Europe, Asia and Africa.
It is bordered by Jordan, Iraq, and Kuwait to the north; by the Persian Gulf, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, and Oman to the east; by a portion of Oman to the southeast; by Yemen to the south and southwest; and by the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba to the west.
Capital: Riyadh
Area: 2,150,000 km2
Currency: Saudi Arabian Riyal (SR)
Features:
The official language is Arabic; English widely spoken in urban areas.
Riyadh is a significant manufacturing, business, and financial hub, the city is home to the headquarters of several banks.
Jeddah, the Kingdom’s principal port on the Red Sea, is the second-largest city after Riyadh. Jeddah is a modern industrial and commercial hub.
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