AMMAN, JORDAN – The Kingdom’s exports of jewelry increased by 71.5 percent during the January-September period of 2023 and pharmaceutical preparations by 28.2 percent, while other materials' grew by 12.2 percent, as per figures monitored by Petra based on official statistical data. The value of national exports of jewelry until...
Saudi Arabia real GDP grows 1.1 percent in Q2 2023
RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA - The real GDP of Saudi Arabia grew by 1.1 percent in the second quarter of 2023, compared to the second quarter of 2022, according to the General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT). Flash estimates for the GDP in Q2 of 2023, issued in a report by GASTAT,...
OIC experts discuss draft plan for Persons with Disability
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia - The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) on Sunday discussed a plan of action on the protection and integration of persons with disability at the open-ended meeting of the International Group of Experts at its headquarters in Jeddah. During the meeting, experts reviewed the draft OIC Plan...
SCAD, ADIO sign deal to enhance Abu Dhabi’s statistical system
The deal is expected to get the two entities to cooperate on exchanging data and promoting statistical collaboration It will also look to support the Abu Dhabi government’s pursuits to build a comprehensive and sustainable statistical system Decision-makers and policy-builders in Abu Dhabi may now look forward to better statistical...
