Economics
Saudi Overhaul Under Review as Prince Said to Question Progress
- Sprawling plan to be restructured, officials say in interviews
- Minister says review is regular, will finish in first quarter
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Saudi Arabia is reviewing its plan for life after oil with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said to be unsatisfied with progress and the government seeking to control spending.
Officials are looking at hundreds of programs and initiatives under “Vision 2030” and could cut, merge and amend some of them, or create new ones, people familiar with the matter said. The review isn’t the first since the agenda was announced less than four years ago.