MENA Watch: Region caught in crosswinds as global growth slows down
Weaker global growth can mean lower oil prices and reduced demand for...
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Qatar’s medium-term growth to average 4%: IMF
The first quarter of 2025 saw the surplus stay strong at 15.6%...
Saudi Vision 2030: Hotel developments become key plank in Kingdom’s hospitality push
Under Vision 2030, new hotel projects are designed for a blend of...
Qatar’s economy grows 1.9% in Q2, driven by non-hydrocarbon sectors
In total, 11 of 17 economic activities recorded positive real growth in...
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Aseer’s growth engine accelerates
MENA Watch: Egypt hits strides on digital and natural resources fronts
Long overshadowed by oil and gas, Egypt’s mining industry is now a...
MENA Watch: Women entrepreneurs shaping future of UAE’s economy
Almost half, 47%, already identify as entrepreneurs...
Saudi Vision 2030: Transforming Kingdom’s labour market through reforms
Firms meeting high Saudi employment quotas receive incentives, while those that fall...
Saudi Vision 2030: Licenses, factories & surge in industrial momentum
Saudi Arabia’s “Vision 2030” has explicitly prioritised real estate and infrastructure investment...
Lebanon’s credit upgrade: Reform progress amid persistent risks
Lebanon’s credit upgrade offers hope to investors that reforms are taking root,...
Saudi Vision 2030: Kingdom’s non-oil revenues hit a massive milestone
Cinemas, reintroduced in 2018, turned Saudi Arabia into one of the fastest-growing...