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Tighter virus restrictions weigh on Saudi recovery

Saudi Arabia’s tightening of COVID-19 restrictions has weighed on activity in the non-oil sector and the voluntary oil output cut has hit the hydrocarbon sector too. But, with the vaccine rollout accelerating and oil production likely to increase soon, the recovery should regain momentum in the coming months.

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