ICAEW Q4 Economic Update: GCC Economies To Accelerate In 2025 Despite Global Headwinds
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The GCC economies will more than double their growth rate from 1.9% in 2024 to 4% in 2025, according to the latest ICAEW Economic Insight report prepared by Oxford Economics. This acceleration comes despite the extension of OPEC+ oil production cuts and positions the GCC to significantly outperform global GDP growth, which is projected to