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Asharq Al-Awsat
Asharq Al-Awsat
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Riyadh - Fatehelrahman Yousif

World Bank: Saudi Green Initiatives Will Grow Region’s Economy to $13 Trillion by 2050

A part of a World Bank conference in Riyadh addressing its latest reports (Asharq Al-Awsat)

The World Bank confirmed that Saudi green initiatives will grow the region's economy to $13 trillion by 2050. This came at a time the international financial institution projected a growth of 6.9% for Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) economies in 2022.

“Saudi Arabia helps us provide financing to the world's poorest countries and advances the global development agenda, at a time when the global economy is still suffering from destabilizing shocks,” World Bank Country Director of the GCC Issam Abousleiman told Asharq Al-Awsat.

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