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Saudi prince signs $20bn in Pakistan deals

Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia Mohammad bin Salman and Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan in Islamabad in February 2019

The huge investment comes as Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman seeks to shore up Saudi's Asian allies.

  • 18 February 2019
  • From the section Business

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