EconomyTop StoriesIran war hammers Saudi economy as GDP sees largest post-COVID contractionGBO CorrespondentJuly 31, 2026July 31, 2026 GBO CorrespondentJuly 31, 2026July 31, 2026 Overall GDP shrank 4.8% in the three months through June, compared with...
EconomyTop StoriesSaudi Arabia’s economy shows resilience amid oil price surgeGBO CorrespondentApril 28, 2026April 27, 2026 GBO CorrespondentApril 28, 2026April 27, 2026 Saudi Arabia's economy shows resilience supported by strong oil price gains and...
EconomyTop StoriesSaudi Vision 2030: Kingdom’s non-oil engine roars aheadGBO CorrespondentJune 16, 2025 GBO CorrespondentJune 16, 2025 Early 2025 saw the launch of Saudi Arabia’s first residential mortgage-backed securities...
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 StoriesSaudi economy continues to thrive as e-commerce industry grows furtherGBO CorrespondentJanuary 9, 2025January 9, 2025 GBO CorrespondentJanuary 9, 2025January 9, 2025 The expansion is consistent with Saudi Arabia's continuous shift to a digitally...
EconomyTop StoriesOver two million freelancers in Saudi Arabia join national economyGBO CorrespondentDecember 30, 2024 GBO CorrespondentDecember 30, 2024 The Saudi Arabian economy greatly benefits from the work of freelancers. SR72.5...
EconomyTop StoriesSaudi budget foresees USD 27 billion fiscal deficit as infrastructure spending continuesGBO CorrespondentDecember 5, 2024December 4, 2024 GBO CorrespondentDecember 5, 2024December 4, 2024 Saudi Arabia will keep making strategic investments in projects related to Vision...
EconomyTop StoriesGASTAT reports 213% surge in Saudi Arabia’s non-oil exports to BahrainGBO CorrespondentSeptember 13, 2024 GBO CorrespondentSeptember 13, 2024 The recent increase in non-oil exports from Saudi Arabia highlights the country's...
Real EstateTop StoriesSaudi Arabia poised to become world’s largest construction marketGBO CorrespondentJune 27, 2024 GBO CorrespondentJune 27, 2024 Riyadh has emerged as a key focus area as Saudi Arabia prepares...
EconomyTop StoriesSaudi Vision 2030: A path to sustainable growth and independence for women in KingdomGBO CorrespondentMay 20, 2024 GBO CorrespondentMay 20, 2024 Saudi Arabia's National Savings and Financial Literacy Strategy emphasises financial literacy and...