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Growing Saudi film industry driving job creation, economic growth

Growing Saudi film industry driving job creation, economic growth

  • Over 630 cinema screens opened across 60 locations in 2024, with ambitions to exceed 1,000 by 2030
By Reem Walid ·
Saudi Arabia surpasses 116m tourists in 2024, exceeds goal for 2nd year 

Saudi Arabia surpasses 116m tourists in 2024, exceeds goal for 2nd year 

By Nour El-Shaeri ·
Strong non-oil growth to support GCC economies amid OPEC+ cuts: IMF 

Strong non-oil growth to support GCC economies amid OPEC+ cuts: IMF 

By Nirmal Narayanan ·
Women are ‘agents of change’ driving societal shifts: Saudi UN envoy

Women are ‘agents of change’ driving societal shifts: Saudi UN envoy

By Ephrem Kossaify ·
Global growth to stabilize at 2.6% in 2024: World Bank

Global growth to stabilize at 2.6% in 2024: World Bank

By Reem Walid ·
Middle East CEOs optimistic about economic growth, AI integration: study

Middle East CEOs optimistic about economic growth, AI integration: study

By ARAB NEWS  ·
Saudi private sector sees steady expansion in Q3

Saudi private sector sees steady expansion in Q3

By Arab News ·
People visit a newly discovered ancient tomb in the Saqqara necropolis south of Cairo. (File/AFP)

Egypt highlights tourism development to boost economic growth

By Gobran Mohamed ·
Pakistan to fetch billions of dollars of investment in agriculture sector from GCC countries - PM

Pakistan to fetch billions of dollars of investment in agriculture sector from GCC countries - PM

By ARAB NEWS PAKISTAN  ·
Pakistan vows to remove red tape to boost foreign direct investment, economic growth

Pakistan vows to remove red tape to boost foreign direct investment, economic growth

By Aamir Saeed ·
IMF raises Saudi Arabia’s growth projection to 3.1% for 2023

IMF raises Saudi Arabia’s growth projection to 3.1% for 2023

By Arab News ·
Global growth to hit three-decade low: World Bank  

Global growth to hit three-decade low: World Bank  

By Arab News ·
China’s economic growth falls to 3%

China’s economic growth falls to 3%

By Arab News ·

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