Saudi investment conference opens in the shadow of Khashoggi's death
Saudi Arabia's investment conference opened on Tuesday with a dearth of big name speakers and a fleeting appearance by its sponsor, Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman.
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Saudi Arabia's investment conference opened on Tuesday with a dearth of big name speakers and a fleeting appearance by its sponsor, Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman.
Fox Business Network, which had been the lone remaining international media partner participating in this year's Future Investment Initiative in Saudi Arabia, dropped out of the event on Thursday.
Saudi Arabia's big investment conference is losing more high-profile guests as the international crisis over the disappearance of journalist Jamal Khashoggi intensifies.
Some of the biggest names in global business and finance have canceled plans to attend an investment conference in Saudi Arabia next week because of the unexplained disappearance of prominent Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
President Donald Trump opened the door Monday to the possibility that Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin may drop out of a high-profile investor conference in Saudi Arabia next week.
A growing number of top business leaders are pulling out of a high-profile Saudi investment conference following the disappearance of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.