CLEAN : Saudi aims for transparency with quarterly budget update

The video discusses the opening of international procurement to support SMEs, which indirectly supports job creation. It questions the timing of these actions, suggesting they could have been implemented earlier. The speaker announces upcoming Saudi financial disclosures and a commitment to greater data transparency. Additionally, the video highlights the trading of new companies in the Saudi market, indicating strong demand compared to other GCC countries.

What is the primary goal of the international procurement initiative mentioned in the video?

• To enhance technological innovation

• To reduce import taxes

• To support SMEs and indirectly create jobs

• To increase international trade

Why do media and commentators question the timing of the initiatives?

• Because they support the initiatives

• Because they believe it is too early

• Because they are not aware of the initiatives

• Because they think it should have been done years ago

What significant announcement is expected from Saudi Arabia in the coming weeks?

• A new trade agreement

• The first quarter results and budget

• A new tax policy

• A change in leadership

What commitment has Saudi Arabia made regarding budget data?

• To increase taxes

• To keep it confidential

• To publish more data going forward

• To reduce the budget

How does the new market's first day of trading compare to other GCC countries?

• It was smaller than most

• It was not compared

• It was larger than most

• It was the same as most