Interview: Emirati tycoon plans multimillion-dollar Saudi leisure project – ZAWYA

Interview: Emirati tycoon plans multimillion-dollar Saudi leisure project – ZAWYA

Al-Habtoor boss reveals his views on the Kingdom, the UAE economy, Trump and Iran. "I call Saudi Arabia a continent rather than a country.. It will borrow some of the elements from the successful Habtoor City development in Dubai, notably a Saudi version of the spectacular theatrical production La Perle.. Saudi Arabia has a bigger population - 30 million people, 90 percent of them Saudi, who want to enjoy their lives and their history," he said.. On the question of whether alcohol could ever be served in Saudi Arabia as it is in Habtoor's UAE establishments, he replied: "To be honest, I can't comment on that because I don't know what their plan is for that.. There is a huge future for Saudi Arabia as far as investment and visitors and tourists are concerned.". Al-Habtoor Group has interests in many sectors of the UAE economy, and from this position the chairman is well qualified to give an authoritative opinion on the challenges facing the country as it prepares for the Expo 2020 business exhibition.. In the land department, people were buying and selling land and real estate," he said.. In his car-leasing business, in real estate, luxury cars and his