Country's GDP Growth Rate to Exceed 5% This Year

The Minister of Economy and Tourism forecasts GDP growth exceeding 5%, indicating a strong economy and investment attraction.

Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Tourism, expressed his expectations that the country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth rate will exceed 5% this year. This indicates strong economic momentum and resilience across various sectors. Such growth is expected to further contribute to the country's development and attract investment.

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