All Articles with the tag #Diversification

Visitors at Saudi Arabia's Diriyah, a UNESCO site where tradition meets modernity, reflecting the cultural shifts shaping Saudi society. (Source: Shutterstock)
Saudi Arabia’s Economic Diversification: Hope, Challenges, and a New Identity

Saudi Arabia is shedding its oil-dependent image, forging a new path where economic reforms, cultural shifts, and societal resilience converge to define a nation in transformation.

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With 67% of its population under 30, Saudi Arabia’s youth are key to driving economic diversification and modernization. (Source: Shutterstock)
Youth: The Biggest Stakeholder in Saudi Arabia's Future

While most nations grapple with aging populations, Saudi Arabia stands out with its burgeoning youth demographic. The youthful energy is crucial in building the nation's future, and the government is counting on them as the driving force behind its ambitious plans. According to recent demographic data, approximately 67% of Saudi Arabia's population is under the age of 30, with around 32% of that figure below 15.

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