ExxonMobil’s use of artificial intelligence (AI) to identify four new exploration opportunities in Guyana’s prolific Stabroek Block highlights the growing role of digital technologies in the country’s rapidly expanding oil sector.
Saudi Arabia's real GDP grew by 3.0% in the first quarter of 2026 compared with the same quarter of 2025, supported by growth in both oil and non-oil activities.
The GCC economy expanded in the third quarter of 2025, reflecting its sustained ability to balance the role of the oil sector while enhancing the contribution of non-oil activities to gross domestic product (GDP), said a report. Its real GDP for the period soared to hit $474 billion, up 5.2% over Q3 2024.