Embracing AI in Europe: New evidence from harmonised central bank business surveys

Artificial intelligence is spreading quickly among European firms. Using new surveys from Germany, Italy, and Spain, this column shows that adoption rates of generative AI
Saudi Arabia approves 2026 borrowing plan with $58bln in financing needs

The world’s top oil exporter is more than halfway through its Vision 2030 plan that calls for hundreds of billions of dollars in government investment
Aviation sector contributes $1.8bln to Oman’s GDP

Tourism supported by aviation represents a major share of this impact, contributing $710 million to GDP and employing approximately 18,000 people. The aviation sector in

