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THIS MORNING: BMI warns of a growth slowdown for the Kingdom if US-Iran friction persists
LUS: The ,aster plan for Expo 2030 could be released this month
GDP grows at 4.5% clip in 2025, beating expectations
The annual expansion was driven by oil activities, which jumped 5.6%
Economy set for fastest growth since 2022 this year, BMI says
The GCC is forecast to post real GDP growth of 4.8% in 2026
Rent rally masks tech deflation
The data reveals a surging rental market and luxury spending offset by a deflationary trend in tech and household goods.
More brownie points
The fund’s growth forecast for Saudi is now up 0.5 percentage points
From “delivery at any cost” to “delivery at the right cost”
PLUS: Private-sector marketing and sales jobs are going to see their Saudization rates rise to 60%
Codified rules for industrial and digital economic zones
Investors gain exemption from the standard Companies Law, with new provisions for dynamic Saudization and binding family charters
Rating affirmed
The agency expects the Kingdom to shift to a small net external debtor position by 2027
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