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Moody’s sees Saudi Arabia reprioritizing toward projects that generate liquidity sooner
More advanced projects like some Red Sea assets are better placed to throw off cash while earlier-stage ones such as…
IMF flags AI leverage, bond yields, and cyber attacks as threats to market calm
The fund also sees softer points in pension funds with illiquid holdings and EMs drawing down reserves while risk premiums…
Saudi private sector grows to 13.6 mn, with Saudization concentrated at the top
Saudi nationals represent 19.8% of total private-sector employment
War puts regional growth on the path to a contraction
Regional growth is set to contract 2.1% this year after expanding 3.3% in 2025, with the war cutting export routes…
Saudi deficits set to persist through 2029 as borrowing costs become the pressure point
The preliminary budget projects deficits in every year through 2029 with substantial reserves still covering the borrowing, but rising rates…
Demand lifts Saudi’s non-oil private sector growth to a seven-month high
The home market is driving the recovery, with firms hiring and building capacity for demand they expect to hold
Hiring becomes a resilience signal as firms split over supply-chain preparedness
Firms that built contingency plans are still recruiting, and those that didn’t are freezing headcount and running down inventory
First wartime labor data: Women’s employment stalls as participation slips
Fewer women are looking for jobs, while men’s labor participation has held steady
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