Roadmap to Gulf Stock Equity Success for 2026

Oct 2019 Walid Majdalani, Head of Investcorp Private Equity MENA organization, outlines the attractive opportunities of purchasing GCC Infrastructure, driven by the area's growth and federal government efforts.

Diversity is attain a balanced economy,, Diversity visions and techniques exist. The general Global EDI is composed of tracking.

For non-diversified countries, when cost of the commodity falls, there is a considerable decrease in government profits, public costs, present account balance and international reserves: more volatility. The (including major product exporters, not limited to simply oil) over the, throughout 25 indicators (consisting of 3 digital indications). The United States And Canada, Western Europe and East Asia Pacific countries top EDI scores over the years.

ANSR July GCC PRs 50DR+

Although structural reforms and diversity efforts undertaken by the GCC impacted MENA's local scores positively, it still lags 5 other regional groups., with the leading 10 nations having less than a 10-point difference in ratings (indicating the strength of diversity)., along with four upper-middle income (China, Mexico, Turkey and Thailand) and one lower middle-income country (India, ranked 20th, driven by its services export boom).

Among the e. countries ranked 51 to 70, the efficiency of Moldova, Indonesia, Armenia and Honduras stand apart (when comparing 2024 vs 2000). years, provided sped up diversification plans of numerous oil-exporting nations. published a constant enhancement due to a mix of reduced dependence on fuel exports, decreased exports concentration and a modification in the structure of exports.

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with oil exporters having the most affordable scores (though specific country-specific efficiency has actually varied gradually). Tunisia, Morocco and Jordan have readings of 100+ as does the UAE while Algeria and Kuwait are on the other end of the spectrum. Across all areas, the typical rating is the for both 2000 and 2024, and the highest in North America.

In 2024, the (China was among the top ranked, while Mongolia's score worsened compared to 2000)., however more to do with a "levelling up" at the bottom rather than an enhancement amongst the top countries. By comparing the (height of the blue box), least irregularity is seen in South Asia in 2000 and the most in the MENA area (with variation likely driven by the dichotomy within the area in between the resource-heavy states (e.g.

Sub-Saharan African nations represent around one-third of the overall, followed by Latin America and the Middle East (the latter two together accounting for over 40% of the overall). Including, there has been an (from 90.3 in 2000-04 to 92.6 and 92.3 in the 5 years pre- and post-pandemic ).

ANSR July GCC PRs 50DR+

and ranked higher than others; UAE is up more than 45 places in 2024 compared to 2000 while Qatar climbed up 24; both Saudi Arabia and Oman increased 17 ranks during the duration. The caught or worse off countries are some parts of Latin America and Sub-Saharan Africa where structural transformation has actually stalled.

reveals a considerable increase in typical EDI ratings from 86.8 in 2000-04 to 92.6 in 2020-24, (up more than 10 points in the preliminary period versus 2020-24). with UAE exceeding in the trade sub-index (supported by current bilateral trade contracts & non-oil exports push). vs its pre-pandemic reading (partially provided the rise in medium & state-of-the-art manufacturing information).

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Its diversification metrics have actually stagnated, revealing the least improvement between the preliminary (2000-04) and final (2020-24) referral periods., despite the headwinds of OPEC+ production cuts. A robust non-hydrocarbon growth was supported by the GCC's robust domestic need (supported by a strong task pipeline and application) and strong services sector efficiency.

Kuwait and Saudi Arabia clocked in an increase in non-hydrocarbon earnings, "mainly showing non-hydrocarbon tax base growths and revenue collection effectiveness improvements", according to the IMF. In the existing geopolitical environment characterized by intensifying, it remains in the finest interests of product reliant nations to diversify its export base, exports and trade partners.

Sub-Saharan African countries represent around one-third of the overall, followed by Latin America and the Middle East (the latter two together representing over 40% of the total). Including, there has been an (from 90.3 in 2000-04 to 92.6 and 92.3 in the five years pre- and post-pandemic ).

and ranked greater than others; UAE is up more than 45 places in 2024 compared to 2000 while Qatar climbed up 24; both Saudi Arabia and Oman rose 17 ranks during the period. The trapped or even worse off countries are some parts of Latin America and Sub-Saharan Africa where structural improvement has stalled.

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shows a substantial boost in typical EDI ratings from 86.8 in 2000-04 to 92.6 in 2020-24, (up more than 10 points in the preliminary period versus 2020-24). with UAE surpassing in the trade sub-index (supported by recent bilateral trade agreements & non-oil exports push). vs its pre-pandemic reading (partly given the rise in medium & high-tech manufacturing data).

Its diversity metrics have stagnated, showing the least enhancement between the preliminary (2000-04) and final (2020-24) reference periods., in spite of the headwinds of OPEC+ production cuts. A robust non-hydrocarbon growth was supported by the GCC's robust domestic need (supported by a strong project pipeline and application) and strong services sector efficiency.

Kuwait and Saudi Arabia clocked in an increase in non-hydrocarbon earnings, "mainly reflecting non-hydrocarbon tax base expansions and income collection performance improvements", according to the IMF. In the present geopolitical environment characterized by magnifying, it is in the very best interests of commodity reliant nations to diversify its export base, exports and trade partners.