Saudi Arabia ranked 26th in the ease of doing business, and it's one of the easiest places to do business in the Middle East while the UAE was 23rd. Riyadh Chamber of Commerce and Industry discusses doing business in Saudi Arabia from the perspective of the private sector. Their view is that while many areas needs to be improved, there have been significant developments in the past few years. The government has the ambition to strengthen the private sector and the economy in general; therefore, for doing business in Saudi Arabia, even with all these improvements that took place over the past few years.
Interview with Dr. Mohammed H. Al Kathiri, Secretary-General of Riyadh Chamber of Commerce and Industry: http://www.marcopolis.net/saudi-arabia-private-sector-stronger-with-improved-business-environment.htm
