Jadwa Investment's recently released Saudi Chartbook for the month of February 2013 assesses a number of key aspects of the Saudi economy including the real economy, bank lending, banking, inflation, trade, oil, exchange rates, the TASI (Saudi Stock Market), sectoral performance, and more.
GTM Research’s report states that Saudi Arabia and Turkey will have the highest demand, with Saudi Arabia looking to be the region’s first gigawatt-scale market by 2015.
The tide of money is bearing a fleet of results. In the 2000 to 2009 period Turkey’s output of scientific papers rose from barely 5,000 to 22,000; with less cash, Iran’s went up 1,300, to nearly 15,000.
Except for King Abdullah Economic City, each of the cities has its own area specialization being developed around at least one globally competitive cluster or industry.
On the heels of last month’s viral photograph of the World’s Tallest Mountain, it looks like a similar project was done on top of Dubai's impressive Burj Khalifa tower, currently the world's tallest building.
