On bridging gaps to accelerate sustainable investment in UK-Syria trade How do you assess the long-term potential for bilateral trade between Syria and the UK, particularly in sectors where historical ties or complementary capabilities could support a renewed commercial relationship? MOUNZER NAZHA: The long-term potential for UK-Syria trade is promising, especially in sectors where historical…
Oxford Business Group has released a new Impact Report in partnership with the National Centre for Privatisation and PPP (NCP), detailing how Saudi Arabia is leveraging privatisation and public-private partnerships (PPPs) to advance Vision 2030. Recent policy, legal and institutional reforms – including the Private Sector Participation Law and its implementing regulations – are strengthening transparency,
Saudi Arabia’s public-private partnership (PPP) framework is advancing as a key enabler of Vision 2030’s economic diversification agenda. Supported by theNational Centre for Privatisation and PPP (NCP), government entities are engaging private partners to deliver essential infrastructure and services across sectors including utilities, transport, health care and education.This report examines…
In this Growth Perspectives video, OBG highlights the growing importance of human capital in achieving Saudi Arabia’s objective of a more diversified economy. As the Kingdom advances its Vision 2030 agenda, financial markets are playing an increasingly critical role in supporting economic diversification, long-term growth and investor confidence. This rapid expansion is increasing demand for specialised
In this Growth Perspectives video, OBG highlights the groundwork for Syria’s economic recovery in a shifting regional landscape. The country stands at the threshold of a new chapter as it begins to rebuild and reengage economically with the region and the wider world. Syria’s return to structured national economic dialogue was marked by the inaugural launch of the Syrian Strategic Forum in
On advancing Saudi Arabia’s media ecosystem under Vision 2030 In the midst of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s profound transformation. The media sector advances with unwavering confidence poised to take its rightful place as one of the key drivers of change and foundational pillars of the future. What was once viewed merely as a channel for broadcasting news has evolved into a fully-fledged…
With ongoing geopolitical uncertainty in the Middle East, understanding Saudi Arabia’s economic direction remains essential. The latest edition of The Report: Saudi Arabia provides a comprehensive assessment of the Kingdom’s economic transformation, focusing on diversification, digital innovation and sustainable inclusive growth. It offers insight into policies and initiatives shaping the next
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Interview: Sheikh Meshaal Jaber Al Sabah, Director General, Kuwait Direct Investment Promotion Authority, on strengthening resilience by building a broader base of non-oil revenue sources How are trade and investment playing a role in accelerating Kuwait’s economic diversification? SHEIKH MESHAAL JABER AL SABAH: Trade and investment are central to Kuwait’s economic transition. Efforts to modernise…
