This article presents a comprehensive, consulting-grade analysis of ESG and sustainable finance in the Gulf, with a detailed exploration of how each country integrates ESG into its economic future.

We’ll break down what AI really is, how it’s reshaping every industry, the tools fueling this shift, the mistakes to avoid, and the blueprint for turning intelligence into exponential growth.

The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region—Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, and Oman—is pivoting from its oil-dependent past toward a future defined by smart cities.