Saudi Arabia to allocate $800 million in loans to least developed countries – statement

RIYADH (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia will allocate $800 million through the Saudi Fund for Development to finance development projects for the Least Developed Countries in regions including Africa and Asia, a statement by the ministry of economy and planning said on Thursday.

(Reporting by Nayera Abdallah; Editing by Muralikumar Anantharaman)