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An undated picture shows a view of the al-Zour oil and gas installations, in the south of the Gulf state of Kuwait. (Photo by AFP via Getty Images)
Kuwait
MENA
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Kuwait mulls new taxes to lower budget deficit

The draft budget for the 2025–2026 fiscal year forecasts an 11.9% increase in the deficit to 6.31 billion Kuwaiti dinars (about $20.5 billion).

Kareem Ramadan
27 February, 2026
MENA
Voices

Blame flawed economic growth models for MENA's crises

Joseph Daher

Joseph Daher

07 February, 2023
inflation
MENA
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Inflation rips through MENA economies in 2022

The New Arab Staff
29 December, 2022
Saudi economy
MENA
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Saudi, Iraqi economies growing fastest in 2022: IMF

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
07 December, 2022
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Economy
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Saudi Arabia set for economic rebound over next three years

The New Arab Staff
29 September, 2021
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UAE
MENA
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UAE reports sluggish economic growth rates for 2019

The New Arab & agencies
01 April, 2019
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unemployment
MENA
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Middle East's economic growth will not curb unemployment: IMF

The New Arab & agencies
02 May, 2018
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Vision 2030
Analysis
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Analysts doubt benefits of Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030

The New Arab
24 September, 2017
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foreign investment
MENA
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Declining Egyptian pound will attract foreign investment, say bankers

The New Arab & agencies
06 July, 2015