Survey highlights regional resilience, driven by non-oil sector growth and strategic diversification efforts

Dubai, UAE: 22 January 2025: Despite global economic uncertainty, the Middle East is emerging as a beacon of resilience, according to the Q4 2024 Global Economic Conditions Survey (GECS) released by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA).

The survey revealed a 10% rise in new orders above historical averages for the region, signaling robust economic activity driven by diversification efforts and strong non-oil sector growth. While confidence levels dipped slightly in Q4, they remain among the highest globally, second only to South Asia.

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