Cities that can build a resident-friendly environment, with high quality of life in addition to economic opportunities, are those that will succeed in building a thriving, sustainable economy for the future. “Human capital is the driving force behind a city’s economic activity-and its competitiveness. The GCO, which is a forward-looking evaluation based on 13 indicators, assesses how the same cities are creating conditions for their future status as global hubs. Saudi Arabia is poised to drive regional, post-pandemic recovery supported by accelerated efforts of its government across the five dimensions of the report.”Ĭomprising the Global Cities Index (GCI) and Global Cities Outlook (GCO), the report measures how globally engaged 156 cities around the world are across five dimensions: business activity, human capital, information exchange, cultural experience, and political engagement as part of the GCI. Antoine Nasr, Partner, Government Practice Leader, Kearney Middle East, said, “In the past five years since the launch of the Kingdom’s vision, Saudi Arabia has created immense opportunities and an attractive business environment to ensure the country’s competitiveness not just in the region but on a global stage.
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