Saudi Arabia paves the way for oil sector privatization

Lesson Brief
In this set, you will prepare to read an article and its identical news broadcast on how Saudi Arabia is paving the way for other Gulf countries to privatize their oil sectors. The article discusses the planned IPO of Saudi Aramco and both the benefits and drawbacks of privatizing the oil sector. By clicking Read the Article you can follow along with a full transcript. Additional Vocabulary:
في اطار as part of من الصواب right
لتتمكن to be able to (f) للمضي to move
الغالبية العظمى the vast majority عمق depth
الى حد ما to some extent لتتبعها to follow it
فضلا عن as well as
حَرِمَ ، يَحْرِم to deprive
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