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MEED Business Review: April 2026

Economic shock threatens long-term outlook; Riyadh adjusts to fiscal and geopolitical risk; GCC contractor ranking reflects gigaprojects slowdown; and much more in our latest issue:

Gulf economies under fire

MEED’s 2026 GCC Contractor Ranking

Risk accelerates Saudi spending shift

Remaking construction in Saudi Arabia

Find out more about the April issue here

Analysis

UAE economy absorbs multi-sector shock

War undermines business case for Middle East LNG

Progress made on Libya oil discoveries and production a...

Leadership

Force majeure will not cure pre-existing construction i...

Saudi Arabia’s foreign property ownership milestone

Agentic AI comes for the customer journey

Interviews

RIBA helps to shape Saudi construction

Desalination holds steady amid tensions, says Veolia CE...

Remaking construction in Saudi Arabia

Special Reports

Construction guard undergoes a shift

By Colin Foreman

Risk accelerates Saudi spending shift

By John Bambridge

Data centres present compelling opportunities

By MEED Editorial

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Wil Crisp

Trump insider key in brokering Libya budget deal

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Libya budget approval could lead to surge in oil and gas projects

Mark Dowdall

Masdar’s move abroad will not be the last

MEED Editorial

Building the infrastructure that makes net zero possible

Operational resilience is now the Gulf’s real energy test

Wil Crisp

War takes a rising toll on Kuwait’s oil sector

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