Saudi Aramco is planning to boost its maximum crude oil production capacity to over 13m barrels per day (bpd) by 2027, up from 12m bpd as of August 2022. This is set to bolster Saudi Arabia’s position in global energy markets and afford the Kingdom greater agility under various possible energy transition scenarios. The expansion plan was announced in March 2020 and is expected...
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Articles & Analysis | Saudi Arabia pushing investment in oil and gas to meet global demand from The Report: Saudi Arabia 2022
The expansion of Saudi Arabia’s industry is a core part of the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 strategy to diversify the economy and reduce reliance on oil revenue. Industry has been targeted as a driver of future non-oil growth and job creation. Expansion plans are under way for the country’s main strategic industrial segments: oil and gas; petrochemicals; and mining, a significant potential...
Chapter | Energy & Utilities from The Report: Saudi Arabia 2022
As Saudi Arabia moves to diversify its economy and reduce its reliance on oil revenue, the energy sector is set to remain of paramount importance to future development. The Kingdom is positioning itself to increase its oil exports over the coming decade in a move expected to help the country maintain its role as a reliable and versatile global supplier in an increasingly uncertain market....
Saudi Arabia has undergone significant reforms to foster growth and diversification. While some initiatives were delayed during the Covid-19 pandemic, progress in areas such as the digital economy accelerated. Aided by elevated oil prices in 2022, strategies underlined in Vision 2030 continue moving forwards, and the Kingdom today presents ample opportunities for foreign investors, underpinned by efforts to boost private sector participation in the economy.
Economic update | Report: How can Saudi Arabia finance sustainable industrial development?
27 Sep 2022
Guided by the Vision 2030 strategy for diversification, rapid advancements are being made in Saudi industry, mining, logistics and renewable energy.
Articles & Analysis | Côte d’Ivoire looks to create new opportunities in cocoa from The Report: Cote d'Ivoire 2022
As urbanisation continues, the industrial sector is growing, with more people being employed in industry while traditional agricultural employment decreases. However, agriculture continues to play a significant part in the industrial sector through the development of new processing and packaging facilities. Cocoa and cotton, two major exports...