The World Bank forecasts that the economic growth rate of the Gulf countries will reach 3.4% in 2025 and increase to 4.1% in 2026. The expected growth rate for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region as a whole is also estimated at 3.3%.

Dubai Yesterday, Monday, January 21, hosted a closed meeting of the World Bank's Cloud Computing Working Group, which was held in preparation for the launch of the "Global Government Cloud Computing Summit 2025". This forum is organized by the Dubai Electronic Security Center in cooperation with the World Bank Group.

Officials at the Dubai World Trade Center (DWTC) have said that the 30th edition of the World Congress on Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) has started in this center.

According to the World Bank's latest Migration and Development Report, recorded official remittance flows to low- and middle-income countries (LMIC) in 2023 were adjusted.

The World Bank has announced that it will provide more than 100 million dollars to the flood victims of the state of Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil.

Mohammad bin Hadi Al-Husseini, the Minister of Finance of the United Arab Emirates, called for international cooperation to solve global challenges at the meeting of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank.

Akinwumi Adesina, the head of the African Development Bank, called for help and urgent measures to prevent the destruction of African countries due to climate change in these countries.

The Director General of the International Labor Organization (ILO) has said that 75 million jobs worldwide are at risk of being completely destroyed.

The World Bank has announced that the economy of the members of the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council will increase from 2.8% in 2024 to 4.7% in 2025.