Economic updates
Our in-depth, independent reports cover the macroeconomic environment, the Saudi government’s annual budget, and Saudi Arabia’s monetary and financial developments, labor market, and inflation.
G20 in Saudi Arabia – January 2020
Macroeconomic reportThe G20 (or Group of Twenty) is an international forum for the governments of 19 countries and the European Union (EU). Founded in 1999, the G20 was set-up to discuss policy pertaining to the promotion of international financial stability.
Healthcare and Vision 2030 – November 2021
Special reportThe Kingdom’s approach to dealing with the Covid-19 pandemic can be held up as an effective model to the world. This relates not only to the initial swift lockdown of the country when news of the pandemic became known, but also around disease analysis, virus tracking and in the roll-out of the vaccination programme.
Saudi Labor Market Update – Q1 2021
Labor Market reportThe General Authority for Statistics’ (GaStat) latest labor market release shows that unemployment declined to 11.7 percent in Q1 2021, down from 12.6 percent in Q4 2020, marking the lowest rate since
