Saudi Arabia
A sovereign balance sheet run as a single portfolio: Aramco, the PIF and a diversification programme whose execution risk is the investment question, with decision-making concentrated in one office.
6 books
Start here
- Blood and OilBradley Hope, Justin Scheck, 2020
- MBSBen Hubbard, 2020
- Saudi, Inc.Ellen R. Wald, 2018
Books 6
T2 The Kingdom
Robert Lacey · 1981 · The classic account of the first oil boom and the Al Saud bargain.
T2 Saudi, Inc.
Ellen R. Wald · 2018 · Aramco as a corporate history, from concession to national champion.
Bradley Hope, Justin Scheck · 2020 · MBS, the Ritz-Carlton detentions and the PIF's spending spree.
T2 MBS
Ben Hubbard · 2020 · The consolidation of power that now determines Saudi capital allocation.
Robert Lacey · 2009 · The sequel covering the religious backlash and reform attempts.
David Rundell · 2020 · A former diplomat on the durability of the system Vision 2030 must change.