As Bahrain’s policymakers work to create an environment conducive to the realisation of Bahrain Economic Vision 2030, the UN Sustainable Development Goals and the kingdom’s net-zero target, businesses ...

While some segments of Qatar’s real estate market faced challenges in 2024, these shifts have opened up new opportunities – particularly in the evolving villa segment, which is adapting to changing ...

Health care in Saudi Arabia is undergoing a period of rapid transformation, driven by demographic shifts and the ambitions of the Saudi Vision 2030 national development strategy. Government spending ...

This report examines the economic value of environmental protection in Oman and the role of environmental governance in supporting resilience, competitiveness and sustainable growth. The publication, ...

On pressure and opportunity in rebuilding Syria’s consumer goods market How would you describe the evolution of Syria’s fast-moving consumer good (FMCG) market from the pre-war years to the ...

Global military expenditure reached a record $2.4trn in 2023, driven by rising tensions worldwide, with Saudi Arabia allocating $75.8bn – a 4.3% increase from 2022 – representing 7.1% of its GDP and ...

Qatar’s Third National Development Strategy ( NDS-3), spanning the 2024-30 period, builds on previous medium-term strategies to accelerate progress towards Qatar National Vision 2030 (QNV). Shaped by ...

Ongoing investment in Qatar’s transport sector has transformed mobility across the country over the past decade. Backed by long-term strategic planning, the government has focused on developing a ...

The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), established in 2018, is the world’s largest free trade area by number of member states, second only to the World Trade Organisation. As of October ...

Technology development is central to Kuwait’s longterm plans to diversify the economy, with the government attempting to position the country as a regional leader in ICT and financial services. The ...

Global trade realignment is reshaping logistics flows across the Red Sea Corridor, Arabian Peninsula, East Africa, India and South-east Asia. This Impact Report examines how new trade routes, ...