This report explores how global challenges—ranging from U.S. elections and geopolitical tensions to China’s economic slowdown—are shaping the outlook for Saudi and MENA public markets in 2024. It assesses the impact on oil prices, fiscal policy, and Vision 2030 projects, while highlighting Saudi Arabia’s diversification efforts in mining, tourism, and entertainment. The report also provides comparative insights into market dynamics across the UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, and Egypt.