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Non-Oil GDP Share: 55% 2025 real GDP |Saudi Unemployment: 7.2% Q4 2025 |PIF AUM: $1.21T 2025 actual |FDI Share of GDP: 2.8% Q1 2026 |Female Participation: 33.9% Q1 2026 |Credit Rating: Aa3/A+/A+ Moody's/Fitch/S&P |GDP Growth: 4.5% 2025 actual |Umrah Pilgrims: 18M+ 2025 foreign |Non-Oil GDP Share: 55% 2025 real GDP |Saudi Unemployment: 7.2% Q4 2025 |PIF AUM: $1.21T 2025 actual |FDI Share of GDP: 2.8% Q1 2026 |Female Participation: 33.9% Q1 2026 |Credit Rating: Aa3/A+/A+ Moody's/Fitch/S&P |GDP Growth: 4.5% 2025 actual |Umrah Pilgrims: 18M+ 2025 foreign |

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Paris Produced 21—or More Than 22—Saudi-French Agreements. The Public Ledger Still Does Not Add Up to One Deal Total.

An instrument-by-instrument audit of the Saudi-French state visit separates contracts, financing ceilings, MoUs, licences and political intentions.

Updated Sep 1, 2026

Saudi leadership and House of Saud governance under Vision 2030

Brief on King Salman, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, the House of Saud, succession, and Vision 2030 governance.

Updated May 26, 2026

Saudi Vision 2030: Goals, Progress, KPIs, and the 2026 Mid-Term Reality Check

Saudi Vision 2030 — MBS's $3 trillion transformation plan. The 13 programs, KPI progress, what's working (female participation), what's not (NEOM scope, FDI), 2030 outlook.

Updated May 6, 2026

The Line: Saudi Arabia's 170km Linear City — Original Vision and 2026 Scope Cuts

The Line — NEOM's 170km linear city. Original ambition (9M residents, zero cars) vs 2024 scaledown (2.4km/300K by 2030). Cost, status, controversies, 2030 outlook.

Updated May 6, 2026