RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Culture Prince Badr bin Abdullah bin Farhan will head the board of directors of the new commission to develop Taif, Saudi Press Agency reported on Thursday.
The board of directors will include Prince Saud bin Nahar bin Saud, Princess Haifa bint Muhammad bin Saud bin Khalid, Ibrahim bin Muhammad Al-Sultan, Abdulaziz bin Ismail Trabzoni, Dr. Khaled Omar Azzam, and a representative from the Saudi Public Investment Fund.
The commission will coordinate the efforts of the various sectors concerned with the development of Taif, prepare policies, visions, plans, and studies, and stimulate investment in several sectors including agriculture and rural tourism.
It will also develop various sectors, improve quality of life in the governorate, and develop its natural, tourist, heritage and cultural components.