StanChart's Maratheftis on Saudi Economy, Growth

The video discusses Saudi Arabia's economic growth in relation to oil prices, highlighting the impact of oil dependency on GDP. It covers the effects of production cuts under the OPEC agreement and the challenges of Saudi Arabia's diversification plan. The video also explores the global implications of oil price changes, emphasizing the current 'Goldilocks moment' for oil prices that benefits various regions, including Asia and the United States.

How has the IMF's forecast for Saudi Arabia changed in 2017?

What factors have contributed to the low economic growth in Saudi Arabia since 2014?

In what ways could the business environment in Saudi Arabia improve despite low headline growth figures?

What is the significance of oil prices in relation to Saudi Arabia's economic growth?

What are the potential risks associated with Saudi Arabia's diversification plan?