Economics Explained Has The Gulf Mega Finance Experiment Failed?
Sep 6, 2024
Discover the remarkable rise of Gulf cities like Dubai and Riyadh from humble fishing villages to icons of opulence. Dive into the ambitious projects designed to attract tourism and business. But there's a catch—the sustainability of this oil-driven boom is questionable. Explore the critical challenges faced as oil reserves dwindle and the urgent need for economic diversification emerges. Will these glittering metropolises adapt to a post-oil era, or risk becoming relics of a bygone prosperity?
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