Saudi students pass their final exams at a workshop in the Higher Institute for Plastics Fabrication, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, June 13, 2016. Reducing the kingdom’s high unemployment rate is a foundation of the government’s wide-ranging Vision 2030 reform plan. Photo by FAYEZ NURELDINE/AFP via Getty Images. The era of endless oil demand growth is over, oil major BP predicts , and so would eventually be whole segments of generous welfare systems that have long played a central role in the Arab Gulf region, creating a solid middle class and shaping every facet of modern life.
During the five years following […]
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