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IMF praises GCC economic diversification efforts
Senior International Monetary Fund officials commended Gulf states this week for their efforts to expand sources of economic growth and fiscal revenue beyond oil. They also urged more intra-GCC trade, ...
The GCC utilities sector has the potential to reduce operational costs by 15 per cent to 30 per cent, which could generate up to $22bn in savings over the next decade. This can be achieved through a ...
Despite the high growth recorded in the GCC retail market in the past 5 years, it cannot yet be considered saturated – rather ...
Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Qatar, and other GCC nations rely heavily on hydrocarbon exports, which account for 60-80 per cent of ...
Sakan, GCC’s leading prop-tech and intelligence company, estimates that total real estate transactions across the GCC region ...
GCC real estate transactions reached $78.2bn in Q1 2025, growing between 20.5 per cent and 22.3 per cent, according to estimates by Sakan. Dubai once again emerged as the leading market in the GCC, ...
In 2024, the US enjoyed a trade surplus with the GCC in general. For example, 91% of Saudi exports to the US in January 2025 ...
Dubai, UAE: The GCC utilities sector has the potential to reduce operational costs by 15% to 30%, which could generate up to ...
GCC's wildlife conservation efforts pay off with a 6.6% increase in protected terrestrial areas in 2023. Nature reserves in ...
UN report reveals US trade protectionism impacts Arab economies, threatening $22B in non-oil exports. Jordan, Bahrain, UAE ...
According to the statistics published in the March 2025 bulletin, the cumulative area of nature reserves in the GCC recorded ...
The first China-Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Forum on the Peaceful Use of Nuclear Technology is held in Chengdu, Southwest ...