Franklin Templeton
June 18, 2026
Saudi Arabia Vision 2030 A 10 Year Assessment
Macro ThematicEquitiesRates CreditEnergyInformation Technology
Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 has reached its halfway point, successfully broadening the economy while pivoting toward more disciplined, high-ROI state-led infrastructure projects. The Kingdom now offers a more investable profile for EM portfolios through deeper capital markets and reformed labour policies.
Key Takeaways
- 1.Vision 2030 has successfully diversified the economy, with non-oil GDP now exceeding half of total output.
- 2.The program is entering a 'delivery phase' focused on high-ROI strategic sectors like AI, data centers, and renewable energy.
- 3.Market accessibility has reached a turning point with the elimination of the QFI framework, though foreign ownership limits remain a key constraint for scale.
Table of Contents
- Executive summary
- Vision 2030: passing the halfway marker
- 1. The 10-year macro arc
- 2. What has worked
- 3. What hasn't
- 4. Vision 2030 enters its second decade
- 5. Current state and resilience
- 6. Equity and debt market lens
- 7. Outlook and next steps
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Securities
TASI
Themes
Economic DiversificationStrategic Infrastructure InvestmentFinancial Market Deepening
Regions
Middle EastSaudi Arabia
