Iraq's economy is gradually emerging from the deep recession caused by the pandemic and the plunge in oil prices in … 2020. Higher oil revenues pushed Iraq's overall fiscal and external balances into a surplus in 2021. The turnaround in oil … markets has significantly improved Iraq's economic outlook in the medium term. Iraq's fiscal and socio-economic fragilities …

Investment -- Population and Demographics: Saudization and the Labour Market -- Education: A Tool for a Knowledge-Based Economy …The Saudi Arabian economy has changed almost beyond recognition since the oil boom days of the 1980s, and the Kingdom … itself has changed too economically, socially, and demographically. In the second edition of The Saudi Arabian Economy …

implications of these developments and other changes in policy regarding the outlook for Iraq. Its coverage ranges from the macro-economy …The Iraq Economic Monitor provides an update on key economic developments and policies over the previous six months and … presents findings from recent World Bank work on Iraq, placing them in a longer-term and global context and assessing the …

diversify the economy. Iraq's oil revenue boom will not be able to meet the expectations placed upon it without a range of … supporting policies. Iraq should aim towards adapting its economy to strong weight of oil, as opposed to complete insulation of … the non-oil economy from it or dependence on it. To address the myriad links between Iraq's economic challenges, the …