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PIF spending

Business

Saudi Arabia FIFA 2034 World Cup: Cost, Stadiums, and Economic Impact

Saudi Arabia won the right to host the 2034 FIFA World Cup in a vote that was anything but close. The Kingdom is now committing an estimated $15–20 billion to stadiums and infrastructure — dwarfed…

Mar 25, 2026

Economics

Saudi PIF Spending Drops 60%: What NEOM, Expo 2030, and FIFA 2034 Reveal About Vision 2030's Pivot

Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund has cut construction contract awards from $71 billion in 2024 to approximately $30…

Mar 23, 2026