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EconomyTop StoriesSaudi economy expands 1.3% in 2024 amid non-oil growthGBO CorrespondentMarch 20, 2025 GBO CorrespondentMarch 20, 2025 In 2024, Saudi Arabia's GDP was SR4.07 trillion at current prices...
EconomyTop StoriesQatar’s economy to expand 2% as LNG, tourism drive growth: IMFGBO CorrespondentFebruary 25, 2025 GBO CorrespondentFebruary 25, 2025 According to the IMF, in the third quarter of 2024, the return...
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