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World Bank expects 4.9% growth for UAE economy in 2026-27
Gulf Today
|June 20, 2025
The World Bank has projected that the UAE's economic growth will continue on an upward trajectory, reaching 4.6 per cent in 2025 and stabilising at 4.9 percent during 2026 and 2027.
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The World Bank confirmed that the UAE's non-oil sectors continue to play a key role as a main driver of growth, with an expected growth rate of 4.9 percent in 2025.
According to the latest edition of the Gulf Economic Update (GEU) issued by the World Bank, which is based on information available as of Ist June, economic growth in the GCC countries is expected to rise in the medium term, reaching 3.2 percent in 2025 and 4.5 percent in 2026.
According to the World Bank, strong expansion in non-oil sectors is contributing to the growth achieved by Gulf economies.
According to the latest edition of the GEU, the region witnessed notable economic growth of 1.7 percent in 2024, compared to 0.3 percent in 2023.
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