Everyone thinks the countries of the future are: Japan. USA. China....
MATT GRAY@matt_gray_
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Feb 05, 2024
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Everyone thinks the countries of the future are:
Japan. USA. China.
They’re all wrong. One country stands heads and shoulders above the rest.
Here it is (and why I believe it’s the future):
Japan. USA. China.
They’re all wrong. One country stands heads and shoulders above the rest.
Here it is (and why I believe it’s the future):
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Saudi Arabia is a country that is reshaping the world order before our eyes.
It’s not a mere participant in the global economy.
It aims to lead, pioneer, and redefine the very essence of innovation and investment.
The leader of tomorrow’s world.
It’s not a mere participant in the global economy.
It aims to lead, pioneer, and redefine the very essence of innovation and investment.
The leader of tomorrow’s world.
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It’s a nation run with the zest of a Silicon Valley startup.
Crown Prince Mohammed's leadership echoes a CEO's drive for agility and disruption.
Entrepreneurial in spirit, the country is embarking on the most audacious pivot in history.
Crown Prince Mohammed's leadership echoes a CEO's drive for agility and disruption.
Entrepreneurial in spirit, the country is embarking on the most audacious pivot in history.
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Vision 2030 is the Kingdom's revolutionary manifesto.
A plan to diversify and increase its non-oil exports to 50% by 2030.
A burning ambition to craft a new chapter in its story and become a top 10 nation within a generation.
A roadmap to becoming an economic juggernaut.
A plan to diversify and increase its non-oil exports to 50% by 2030.
A burning ambition to craft a new chapter in its story and become a top 10 nation within a generation.
A roadmap to becoming an economic juggernaut.
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Long-term vision fuels every policy and initiative.
The strategic leap is being planned over decades, not quarters.
Unhindered by short-term perspectives, it’s being driven by long-run prosperity.
Future-proofing its DNA is a mission, not a statement.
The strategic leap is being planned over decades, not quarters.
Unhindered by short-term perspectives, it’s being driven by long-run prosperity.
Future-proofing its DNA is a mission, not a statement.
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Saudi Arabia is creating an environment that supports growth for all.
The nation’s female participation in the workforce has doubled from 19% to 36% in the last 6 years.
Foreign investment is encouraged, and innovators, welcomed.
A place where everyone enjoys the upside.
The nation’s female participation in the workforce has doubled from 19% to 36% in the last 6 years.
Foreign investment is encouraged, and innovators, welcomed.
A place where everyone enjoys the upside.
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Investments flow intelligently and strategically.
The Public Investment Fund is transforming the landscape of global markets.
With $700 billion in assets, it has the ability to back global champions of industry and create unimaginable wealth.
An abundance mindset personified.
The Public Investment Fund is transforming the landscape of global markets.
With $700 billion in assets, it has the ability to back global champions of industry and create unimaginable wealth.
An abundance mindset personified.
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Some of the PIF’s international investments:
• Uber
• Softbank
• Blackstone
A titan of the new financial order.
• Uber
• Softbank
• Blackstone
A titan of the new financial order.
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The Line, a megacity drawn straight from sci-fi, is taking shape
A smart city designed to have no cars, streets, or carbon emissions.
It’s an embodiment of Saudi Arabia's ambition to redefine livability, business, and conservation
Health & Well-being > transportation & clutter
A smart city designed to have no cars, streets, or carbon emissions.
It’s an embodiment of Saudi Arabia's ambition to redefine livability, business, and conservation
Health & Well-being > transportation & clutter
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At its core is the principle of designing the future around people, not simply technology.
A community re-inventing the future and providing a blueprint for humanity’s habitat.
It’s an urban utopia energized by the sun.
A community re-inventing the future and providing a blueprint for humanity’s habitat.
It’s an urban utopia energized by the sun.
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They have been on a global spending spree unlike any other.
From the PIF’s bets on tech through its $45 billion backing of SoftBank to Cristiano Ronaldo’s soccer spectacle and strategic stakes in gaming, one thing is clear:
The country is curating a portfolio of passion.
From the PIF’s bets on tech through its $45 billion backing of SoftBank to Cristiano Ronaldo’s soccer spectacle and strategic stakes in gaming, one thing is clear:
The country is curating a portfolio of passion.
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Saudi Arabia's sway extends far beyond the expected.
It is generating returns on bets powering the West while incentivising leaders to shop in the Kingdom.
With its infrastructure and intellect constantly evolving, the nation is pioneering on the world stage.
It is generating returns on bets powering the West while incentivising leaders to shop in the Kingdom.
With its infrastructure and intellect constantly evolving, the nation is pioneering on the world stage.
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And the growth is staggering.
It’s the fastest-growing country in the G20.
Yet Saudi Arabia’s GDP isn't just numbers; it's a narrative of relentless ambition.
A revolutionary hub for dreamers and founders.
It’s the fastest-growing country in the G20.
Yet Saudi Arabia’s GDP isn't just numbers; it's a narrative of relentless ambition.
A revolutionary hub for dreamers and founders.
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The development is happening at breakneck speed.
Saudi Arabia’s landscape is changing with every sunrise, each project more ambitious than the last.
But with some of the lowest crime rates in the world and a rich and storied culture, it’s a haven of peace and prosperity.
Saudi Arabia’s landscape is changing with every sunrise, each project more ambitious than the last.
But with some of the lowest crime rates in the world and a rich and storied culture, it’s a haven of peace and prosperity.
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Mohammed bin Salman - the genius behind it all - is not just a leader; he's a visionary.
The catalyst for this renaissance, his bold strategies are mapping out the globe of the future.
His and the Kingdom's growth is a story of foresight, zeal, and the courage to transform.
The catalyst for this renaissance, his bold strategies are mapping out the globe of the future.
His and the Kingdom's growth is a story of foresight, zeal, and the courage to transform.
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Just like Dubai, they are taking tomorrow into their own hands.
If you want to be where the future is going to play out,
Get out to the Gulf and see it with your own eyes.
If you want to be where the future is going to play out,
Get out to the Gulf and see it with your own eyes.
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Saudi Arabia is not waiting for the future; it's building it today.
Vision 2030 marks the new identity of a nation reborn.
Tomorrow awaits. And Saudi Arabia is leading the charge.
Vision 2030 marks the new identity of a nation reborn.
Tomorrow awaits. And Saudi Arabia is leading the charge.