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Saudi Arabia Halts New Consultant Work Amid Financial Strain from War

21 Mayıs 2026Financial Times

Saudi Arabia has halted new work for consultants as it grapples with financial pressures stemming from ongoing conflicts. The kingdom is delaying payments and tightening spending controls related to its Vision 2030 megaprojects.
This move reflects the government's efforts to manage its budget more effectively amid uncertain economic conditions.
Vision 2030 is a strategic framework aimed at diversifying Saudi Arabia's economy and reducing its dependence on oil. However, ongoing conflicts and geopolitical tensions have raised concerns about the kingdom's financial health, prompting the government to reassess its spending strategies.
The decision to stop new consultancy work indicates a significant shift in Saudi Arabia's approach to managing its ambitious Vision 2030 initiatives. By tightening financial controls, the government is signaling its awareness of the potential risks posed by external conflicts on its economic stability.

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This article reflects the current financial strategies of Saudi Arabia as of the date of publication and may be subject to change.

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