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New creative district in Riyadh targets growth in creative economy, GDP

This initiative seeks to create a vibrant ecosystem for creative professionals and emerging talent to collaborate on content and drive innovation.

600 global companies choose Saudi as regional headquarters, investments double to $320 billion: Minister

72 percent of investments came from the private sector, while PIF's portfolio and companies accounted for 13 percent

WGS 2025: Gulf economies to grow 3.4 percent in 2025, says World Bank MENA VP

Dione highlighted that the GCC countries maintain a strong economic position thanks to their diversification efforts

WGS and Strategy& Middle East launch new productivity index, highlighting GCC’s $2.8 trillion GDP potential

PPI redefines productivity measurement by integrating environmental sustainability, well-being, innovation, and institutional quality

WGS 2025: Mohammad Al Gergawi reflects on humanity’s pivotal moment 25 years into the millennium

The UAE Minister raises questions about four key events that have shaped the past 25 years

IBTM@ATM: A new gateway to the $2.5 trillion global events market by 2035

New zone at ATM 2025 to address the sustained growth in the business events sector

Global economy in 2025: A year of caution and challenges

In the MENA region, 64 percent of chief economists surveyed by the World Economic Forum (WEF) expect moderate growth

Mega forces shaping the 2025 economy: How AI, geopolitics, and energy transition will affect the Middle East

Saudi Arabia exemplifies a nation meeting these challenges head on, with the IMF projecting GDP growth of 3.3 percent in 2025

UAE strengthens global leadership in AI, projected to boost GDP by $100 billion by 2030

Abu Dhabi aims to be the first AI-powered government, focusing on robust digital infrastructure and automation

Aviation industry adds $4.1 trillion to global economy, says UAE Minister

The sector accounts for 12 to 13 percent of GDP in some countries, supports millions of jobs worldwide

Oman’s real estate sector grows 29.5 percent in 2024, hitting $8.6 billion

Real estate activities contributed $2.1 billion to the Sultanate’s GDP

Saudi Arabia launches King Salman Automotive Cluster, targeting $24.5 billion GDP boost by 2035

The hub will drive Kingdom's economic diversification and serve as a catalyst for sustainable transportation