National Video Production Company to Produce Awareness-Raising Video on Cooperatives in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia At International Labour Organization

National Video Production Company to Produce Awareness-Raising Video on Cooperatives in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia At International Labour Organization

Background The Saudi Arabian economy has been mainly based on extractives industries (crude oil and gas) since oil was discovered in the country. Data from the third quarter of 2021 estimated that crude petroleum and natural gas activities represented 26.6 per cent of the GDP, followed by Government services at 17.4 per cent and wholesale and retail trade, restaurants, and hotels at 9.3 per cent. In recent years, the country has been moving towa…