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MEED Report: Market Snapshot of the Economic Data of MENA region - April 2025
Market Snapshot of the Economic Data of MENA region
The snapshot captures critical economic indicators driving project activity. Commodity prices reflect a mixed outlook — iron ore and copper prices are rebounding, while thermal coal registers another double-digit decline. The construction risk index shows the UAE maintaining one of the lowest regional risk scores at 25.3, followed by Saudi Arabia and Qatar, signaling investor confidence and stable project delivery environments across the Gulf. This resilience is supported by rising oil revenues, robust fiscal spending, and a steady pipeline of mega and giga-projects in transport, utilities, and renewable energy.
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The Middle East continues to dominate global construction output. With Qatar and the UAE setting benchmarks in per capita spending, the region’s infrastructure ambitions remain unmatched.
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