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In this December 19, 2012 file photo, an employee fills a container with diesel at a gas station in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. (Reuters/Fahad Shadeed)


Reform of Saudi subsidies imminent: source

Reform of Saudi subsidies imminent: source

Riyadh, Asharq Al-Awsat—Saudi Arabia is looking to overhaul its costly subsidies system, an informed source told Asharq Al-Awsat on Sunday, at the same time that the governor of the Kingdom’s central bank said the system was “distorting and inefficient” and needed to...
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Followers of the Shi’ite Houthi movement sit at an anti-government protest camp in Sana’a August 23, 2014.(REUTERS/Khaled Abdullah)


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A Yemeni attendant holds a fuel nozzle at a gas station following rises in fuel prices in Sana’a, Yemen, on July 30, 2014.
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Yemen’s deputy interior minister, Brig. Gen. Ali Nasser Lakhshaa. (Asharq Al-Awsat)


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A man carries an empty gas cylinder on his back after the ones distributed by the army ran out in Cairo, Egypt, on December 6, 2011. (Reuters/Amr Dalsh)