Economy
Feb 6, 2025
AGSIW Outlook 2025: Gulf States at the Nexus of a Shifting World Order
AGSIW experts explain the regional trends they’ll be following most closely as the year unfolds.
Feb 5, 2025
The Trump Effect: The Potential Impact of the U.S. President on the Saudi Economy
Economic growth looks set to accelerate in Saudi Arabia this year, but the policies of President Donald J. Trump are creating considerable uncertainty for the outlook.
Feb 4, 2025
Oman’s Bid to Attract Investment
As Oman pursues its Vision 2040 reform agenda, many opportunities could stem from closer economic and long-term alignment with neighbors and other major trading partners.
Jan 29, 2025
Distinguishing Myth From Reality: Saudi Arabia’s Trade and Investment With the United States
Saudi Arabia is an important economic and financial partner for the United States, but the dimensions of actual and potential Saudi investments and trade with the United States are currently being exaggerated.
Jan 28, 2025
The UAE’s Humanitarian Aid Agenda
The use of pragmatic humanitarianism allows the UAE to advocate for strategies that reduce human suffering while also serving its national security interests.
Jan 9, 2025
Follow the Money: Unpacking GCC Sovereign Wealth Fund Investment Activity
On January 16, AGSIW will host a discussion on the evolution of Gulf sovereign wealth fund investment.
Jan 8, 2025
Saudi World Cup 2034: The Sports-Sustainability Nexus
The influence of oil giant Saudi Aramco across football, Formula 1 racing, and golf reveals how closely Saudi Arabia’s sports policy aligns with its energy transition and sustainability agenda.
Jan 3, 2025
Book Talk: The Economy of Saudi Arabia in the 21st Century: Prospects and Realities
On January 8, AGSIW hosted a discussion on Saudi Arabia's efforts to transform its economy.
