by Ehsan Bayat | Apr 3, 2023 | Middle East
Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 agenda features the following three themes: A Vibrant Society, A Thriving Economy, and An Ambitious Nation. Among other core goals, the Kingdom is leveraging its investment power to alleviate its economic reliance on oil and gas and...
by Ehsan Bayat | Mar 20, 2023 | Telecommunication
Although there have been challenges in the widespread rollout of 5G cellular technology services worldwide, global 5G connections exceeded 800 million in second quarter of 2022, marking a 112 percent increase from the same time in the year prior. Global connections...
by Ehsan Bayat | Mar 13, 2023 | UAE
The construction sector in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has rebounded considerably since the COVID-19 pandemic. Due in large part to the UAE Vision Programmes, the recovery of oil prices, and the UAE 2022 federal budget, the sector is expected to exceed $133 billion...
by Ehsan Bayat | Mar 2, 2023 | Architecture
Surrounded by the Gulf of Oman, Persian Gulf, and Caspian Sea, Iran is a Middle Eastern country with an estimated population of 86.8 million, up from 65.6 million in 2000. In recent years the country has constructed impressive buildings with modern architectural...
by Ehsan Bayat | Feb 16, 2023 | Uncategorized
While oil and gas have long fueled the economies of many Middle Eastern countries, there’s been a seismic shift to diversify national economies due in large part to climate change. As of 2022, Middle East countries generated approximately 12 gigatons of combined...