Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Led ‘Difficult Missions’

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Led ‘Difficult Missions’

In mid-January, the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, said that Saudi Arabia had become a bright spot for the world and regional economies.

Speaking at a session at the World Economic Forum (Davos), Georgieva explained that when she visited Saudi Arabia, she was incredibly impressed by the Kingdom's progress in implementing Vision 2030.

Saudi Arabia radiated in a dark global economy, not by chance or luck. Instead, it resulted from continuous work that began six years ago when the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz, issued a royal decree naming Prince Mohammed as Crown Prince.

Over the past half-decade, the Saudi economy witnessed significant changes, mainly driven by government efforts to reduce dependence on oil revenues and build a diversified economy.

The changes included several reforms and initiatives resulting from Vision 2030, as planned and implemented by Crown Prince Mohammed, the Prime Minister and "Godfather of the Vision." They were aimed at modernizing and transforming the country's economy.

Ridding the Country of Oil Addiction

Prince Mohammed, a man of "difficult missions," led plans and projects for economic transformation in Saudi Arabia.

The Crown Prince worked to transform the country into a continuous workshop at all levels and establish