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In this edition of Middle East Economy Watch, we explore crucial shifts in energy policy, assess the regional impact of President Trump’s trade agenda and discuss updated economic and fiscal forecasts. As OPEC+ adjusts its production strategy, we examine how these changes - alongside global economic headwinds - are shaping GDP growth and adding to budgetary pressures across the GCC.
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Challenging macroeconomic backdrop. Slow start to the year for GCC IPOs. Diverse mix of companies coming to market in Q1. Caution amongst potential issues expected.
The 2025 CP&I Survey charts the region’s capital project evolution over the last 10 years - from bold national ambitions to tangible commitments. It explores the funding realities behind these goals, rising performance pressures and the growing demand for smarter planning, skilled talent and stronger governance. As digital solutions and technologies mature, we will see faster, more sustainable and at-scale outcomes
A strategic blueprint for the GCC that helps shape connected, experience-led ecosystems that are purposeful, human and inclusive. Developed by PwC Middle East, in collaboration with Mabrian, this report explores how destinations can transform visits into lasting emotional connections.
كيف يمكن للتنمية الحضرية في المملكة أن تخلق فرص استثمار عالمية في الحوكمة البيئية والاجتماعية والمؤسسية
Vision 2030 offers a transformative roadmap for Saudi Arabia’s future, and by embracing ESG best practices, developers in the Kingdom can advance urban real estate towards greater sustainability, supporting the nation in achieving its ambitious goals. Unlocking the future of sustainable real estate in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 is not only reshaping the nation’s economic landscape but is also driving the transformation of key government entities and state-owned assets, with the aim of boosting efficiency, operational effectiveness and driving customer-centricity in service delivery.
نستعرض في هذا الإصدار من تقرير المشهد الاقتصادي في الشرق الأوسط التحوّلات الهامة التي شهدتها سياسات الطاقة، ونقيّم أثر الأجندة التجارية التي ينفذها الرئيس ترامب على المستوى الإقليمي، ونناقش التوقعات الاقتصادية والمالية المحدثة. وفيما تقوم مجموعة أوبك+ بتعديل استراتيجية إنتاجها، ننظر في أثر هذه التغييرات، إلى جانب العقبات والتقلبات والتغيرات الاقتصادية العالمية، في نمو الناتج المحلي الإجمالي وكيف أنها تؤدي إلى تفاقم الضغوط على ميزانيات دول مجلس التعاون.
The Middle East is undergoing a profound transformation, with its business leaders among the most confident in the world about revenue growth and the regions economic outlook for the year ahead. However, chief executives in the region are also keenly aware of the disruptive forces reshaping businesses, compelling them...
Qatar’s progress is evident on the global stage: the nation rose 21 places in the Global Innovation Index 2024 to rank 49th out of 133 countries and jumped from 78th to 53rd, among 193 countries, in the UN E-Government Development Index 2024.
In a country reimagining the future at unprecedented scale, cybersecurity is no longer confined to server rooms and security dashboards. It’s at the heart of boardroom discussions. It underpins the trust between governments and citizens, banks and customers, service providers and everyday users.
Business leaders in the Middle East energy sector must take bold, positive steps to remain competitive and viable, as the region plays a key role in the energy transition
