Sudan second among Arab countries in attracting investments

Statistics in the recently issued report of the Arab Investment Corporation indicated that the Arab countries have succeeded in the past ten years to attract foreign investments at the value of about 100 billion dollar. The Minister at the Higher Council for Investments, Dr. Mustafa Osman Ismail, indicated in statement to SUNA the importance of Saudia Arabia investments in Sudan, explaining that Saudia Arabia comes on top of Arab countries in the field of attraction of investments among the Arab countries with investment at the value of 47 billion dollars, followed by Sudan with the value of $ 27 billion and then come the rest of the Arab countries, according to the report issued by the Arab Investment corporation. Dr. Ismail said that Saudi Arabia is one of the biggest investors abroad and considered attractive to investments a matter which emphasizes the importance of investments for the Arab countries particularly in the field of modern technology , employment and private resources .