What does Saudi’s new Crown Prince mean for the country?

With a raft of economic policies and cultural reforms on the line, we look at what this means for Saudi Arabia’s future

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Following the surprising news that King Salman’s son, Mohammad Bin Salman, had been elevated to the position of Crown Prince, we dedicated a special podcast to discussing what this means for the future of Saudi Arabia.

Largely responsible for recent plans to diversify the economy and introduce new social reforms, Mohammad Bin Salman will play a key role in Saudi Arabia’s future for years to come, so the team looks at who he really is, and what he might be planning.

We discuss the implications for the kingdom’s economic strategy and reforms, as well as market reaction to the news.

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