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Saudi Arabia opens four special economic zones with eye on foreign investment

The special economic zones offer incentives such as competitive corporate tax rates, 100% ownership of companies and flexibility in employing foreign labor.

Saudi and foreign journalists are pictured at the Future Investment Initiative (FII) badge collection centre.
Saudi and foreign journalists are pictured at the Future Investment Initiative (FII) badge collection center in the Saudi capital, Riyadh, on Oct. 28, 2019. — FAYEZ NURELDINE/AFP via Getty Images

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