The Middle East Economy

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What challenges are associated with measuring the progress of Vision 2030?

 

In which sectors do you foresee both business and employment opportunities?

 

What are the aims of the Kingdom’s privatisation programme, and how can it assist in diversification?

 

While firming oil prices have allowed Saudi Arabia to boost state spending, energise the economy and narrow the fiscal deficit in 2018, the Kingdom’s longterm strategy is built on driving growth through private sector activity rather than the public purse. Attracting sufficient levels of investment to bring about this change in economic model...

 

Saudi Arabia’s budget for 2019 set a record-high expenditure level of SR1.11trn ($295.9bn), a rise of SR76bn ($20.3bn) over the previous year. The expansionary stance means the government is able to boost its current spending, which rose by 4% to SR860bn ($229.3bn), and thereby maintain its commitment to education, health care and social...

 

As the world’s nations and businesses become increasingly interconnected, so too does the flow of global migration. According to the OECD’s “International Migration Outlook 2018”, in 2017 some 258m people resided in a country other than the one they were born in and more than 5m foreign-born persons settled in OECD countries. The flow of...

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