RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s economy is projected to regain momentum in 2027, with growth accelerating to 4.3 percent after easing to 3.2 percent in 2026, supported by a resilient non-oil sector and robust domestic demand. In its latest Economic Outlook, the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development said the slowdown is a temporary dip rather than a structural setback. The report added that the pipeline to the Red Sea has provided a crucial buffer for oil flows.

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s economy is projected to regain momentum in 2027, with growth accelerating to 4.3 percent after easing to 3.2 percent in 2026, supported by a resilient…

Saudi Arabia's non-oil private sector activity posted growth at its fastest pace in three months during May, signaling a strong recovery from the slowdown recorded in March.