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Gulf Economies Set for 10.3% Rebound in 2027 if Oil Flows Rebound: World Bank

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RIYADH: Gulf economies could rebound sharply in 2027, with the World Bank forecasting 10.3 percent growth if the Iran conflict does not escalate this year. The organization made the claim on the basis that oil production and shipping return to normal from early 2027, with trade, tourism and domestic activity also looking to bounce back following the disruption caused by the US-led ward. The impact of the conflict, which has led to extensive disr…
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The World Bank reported that the ongoing conflict since February 2026 continued to impose heavy economic costs on the Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan and Pakistan, noting that the closure of the Strait of Hormuz had constituted the greatest burden on oil-exporting Gulf States, unlike previous energy shocks.

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Arab News broke the news in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, October 6, 2026.
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