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Oct 2019 Walid Majdalani, Head of Investcorp Private Equity MENA business, details the appealing opportunities of investing in GCC Facilities, driven by the area's development and federal government initiatives.

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

For non-diversified nations, when cost of the commodity falls, there is a substantial decline in federal government revenue, public spending, bank account balance and worldwide reserves: more volatility. The (including major product exporters, not restricted to just oil) over the, throughout 25 indications (including 3 digital indicators). The United States And Canada, Western Europe and East Asia Pacific countries leading EDI scores for many years.

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Although structural reforms and diversification efforts carried out by the GCC affected MENA's local scores positively, it still lags 5 other local groups., with the top 10 nations having less than a 10-point difference in ratings (indicating the strength of diversification)., along with 4 upper-middle earnings (China, Mexico, Turkey and Thailand) and one lower middle-income nation (India, ranked 20th, driven by its services export boom).

Amongst the e. nations ranked 51 to 70, the performance of Moldova, Indonesia, Armenia and Honduras stand apart (when comparing 2024 vs 2000). years, given accelerated diversity strategies of many oil-exporting countries. published a steady improvement due to a combination of reduced reliance on fuel exports, lowered exports concentration and a change in the structure of exports.

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with oil exporters having the least expensive ratings (though private country-specific efficiency has actually varied with time). Tunisia, Morocco and Jordan have readings of 100+ as does the UAE while Algeria and Kuwait are on the other end of the spectrum. Throughout all regions, the median score is the for both 2000 and 2024, and the greatest in North America.

In 2024, the (China was among the top ranked, while Mongolia's rating got worse compared to 2000)., however more to do with a "levelling up" at the bottom instead of an improvement among the top nations. By comparing the (height of the blue box), least variability is seen in South Asia in 2000 and the most in the MENA region (with variance likely driven by the dichotomy within the area between the resource-heavy states (e.g.

Sub-Saharan African nations represent around one-third of the total, followed by Latin America and the Middle East (the latter 2 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 five years pre- and post-pandemic ).

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

reveals a significant boost in typical EDI scores from 86.8 in 2000-04 to 92.6 in 2020-24, (up more than 10 points in the initial period versus 2020-24). with UAE outshining in the trade sub-index (supported by current bilateral trade contracts & non-oil exports push). vs its pre-pandemic reading (partly provided the surge in medium & high-tech manufacturing data).

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Its diversity metrics have actually stagnated, revealing the least improvement in between the initial (2000-04) and last (2020-24) referral 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 task pipeline and execution) and strong services sector efficiency.

Kuwait and Saudi Arabia clocked in an increase in non-hydrocarbon profits, "primarily showing non-hydrocarbon tax base expansions and revenue collection efficiency improvements", according to the IMF. In the current geopolitical environment defined by magnifying, it remains in the very best interests of product reliant nations to diversify its export base, exports and trade partners.

Sub-Saharan African countries account for around one-third of the total, followed by Latin America and the Middle East (the latter 2 together accounting for 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 locations in 2024 compared to 2000 while Qatar climbed 24; both Saudi Arabia and Oman increased 17 ranks during the period. The trapped or even worse off nations are some parts of Latin America and Sub-Saharan Africa where structural change has actually stalled.

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reveals a significant increase in average EDI scores from 86.8 in 2000-04 to 92.6 in 2020-24, (up more than 10 points in the initial duration 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 (partially offered the surge in medium & high-tech production data).

Its diversity metrics have stagnated, revealing the least enhancement in between the preliminary (2000-04) and final (2020-24) recommendation 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 performance.

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