you are currently viewing::Capex super cycle: Saudi to invest $1trln in economy by 2030August 16, 2024-Goldman Sachs report highlights nearly 73% of investment funds will go to non-oil sectors by 2030 Goldman Sachs also highlights an estimated $25 billion-per-year funding gap for the country's capex projects, while shifting focus on alternative sources of financing to address liquidity concerns. Saudi Arabia's realignment on developing its non-oil economy has seen a notable shift from the earlier forecast, which pegged the country’s non-oil investment at 66%, Faisal AlAzmeh, who heads CEEMEA equity research at the US-based investment bank, said. Source: zawya.com |
April 23, 2025—According to the World Bank's latest Middle East and North Africa Economic Update, entitled Shifting Gears: The Private Sector as an Engine of Growth in the Middle East and North Africa, the region is estimated to have grown at a modest 1.9 percent in 2024 and growth is forecast to moderately rise to 2.6 percent in 2025.