wide media and economic interest in Jeddah Economic Forum over the years. He cited this year's sponsorship of CNN for the 9th Jeddah Economic Forum. He said prominent politicians and economists from the domestic, regional and international circles will discuss six main issues to be presented in 18 papers on the prospects of the Saudi economy and investments available at the Saudi market for businessmen and businesswomen. As much as SR14 million is the forum's budget, he disclosed.