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GCC population will near 50m by 2013

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The GCC population will near 50m by 2013, boosted by a steady inflow of expatriates and a growth in the number of Gulf nationals, a new report has said.

The number of people living in the region reached an estimated 46.8m in 2011 up from 33.2m in 2004, and is forecast to hit 49.8m in 2013, QNB Capital has said. AB reported.