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The company said dividend reflects its resilience

DEWA posts record H1 profit

Revenue reaches record $4.04 billion.

Tabreed H1 revenue $308m

Blurb: Profit reaches $52 million in H1

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It will acquire 11 carriers for $1.3bn.

Empower profit climbs 16%

Dubai district cooling demand lifts earnings

IMF upgrades Saudi Arabia’s 2025 economic growth prediction to 5.5%

A view of Al Majdoul skyscraper in Riyadh. AFP/Representational pic)
  • The IMF envisions a 3.1% global economic growth in 2024, followed by a further increase to 3.2% in 2025
  • The upgraded forecast reflects the continuous economic growth and prosperity in the Kingdom

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised its growth projections for Saudi Arabia’s economy, revealing a more optimistic outlook. The latest forecast anticipates a 5.5% growth rate for the Kingdom in 2025, representing an increase from the initial projection of 4.5% made in October 2023.

The upgraded forecast reflects the continuous economic growth and prosperity in the Kingdom.

The adjustment is based on recent data featured in the IMF’s ‘Updates on Global Economic Prospects’ report from January 2024. The report highlights a positive perspective on the resilience of the Saudi economy and its ability to thrive amid global economic challenges and uncertainties.

The IMF envisions a 3.1% global economic growth in 2024, followed by a further increase to 3.2% in 2025.