Iran War Impact on Gulf, Global Economies as Saudi Q1 Fiscal Deficit Widens | The Riyal Deal
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Iran War Impact on Gulf, Global Economies as Saudi Q1 Fiscal Deficit Widens | The Riyal Deal

May 9, 2026
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In the context of regional tensions, Saudi Arabia’s fiscal deficit widens in the first quarter, but non-oil revenues continue to grow. With oil markets on edge, experts join the show to break down the effects of fluctuating crude prices on supply chains, aviation fuel and the wider global economy. And, 10 years since the launch of Saudi Vision 2030, younger Saudi nationals are at the heart of the transformative journey.

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The CEO & founder of Riyadh-based A1 Architects joins The Riyal Deal to discuss the positive impact it has had on his ventures. Guests: Dr Yousef Al Shammari, President of the London College of Energy Economics George Khoury, Global Head of Research & Education, CFI Financial Group Abdulaziz Khalid Al Tayyash, Founder & CEO, A1Architects Consultations

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