Construction in the Kingdom

By Amgad Husein

Amgad Husein is the managing partner of the Dentons Saudi Arabian operations. He has practiced in the Middle East since 1999 and in Riyadh since 2001. Amgad has worked extensively with various multinational entities on various high-profile Saudi Arabian transactions and has contributed to numerous articles and books on Saudi Arabian law, including co-authoring "A Legal Guide to Doing Business in Saudi Arabia" (Thomson Reuters, 2013) with John Balouziyeh.

The Cipher Brief spoke with Amgad Husein, Managing Partner of Dentons’ Saudi Arabian operations. He said that recent Saudi Arabian construction priorities have moved from the oil and gas sector to the construction and expansion of new transportation, healthcare, housing, and energy infrastructure.

The Cipher Brief: What are some of the construction projects that are a priority in Saudi Arabia? How involved are Western firms/companies in these projects?

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