RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Business Confidence Index remained firmly in optimistic territory at 56.6 in September, despite a marginal decline from the previous month, official data showed. According to the latest report by the General Authority for Statistics, the index eased by 0.1 points from August’s 56.7, remaining well above the neutral 50-point mark and signalling continued optimism among businesses. After falling to 52.1 in March, the BCI rebounded to 54.5 in April and strengthened further
