Gordon Brown, the UK’s prime minister, on Sunday said he expected Saudi Arabia, the world’s largest oil producer, to provide funding to the International Monetary Fund to help it bail out economies hit by the financial crisis.

UK confident Saudis will help IMF
Gordon Brown, the UK's prime minister, yesterday said he expected Saudi Arabia, the world's largest oil producer, to provide funding to the International Monetary Fund to help it bail out economies hit by the financial crisis.