This document discusses projected information and communication technology (ICT) spending growth in three Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries - Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, and Qatar - between 2012 and 2015. Saudi Arabia is forecast to see the highest ICT spending at $24.8 billion in 2015, growing at a 10.3% compound annual growth rate. The United Arab Emirates is predicted to spend $23.8 billion in 2015 at a 15.9% growth rate. Qatar's ICT spending is projected to reach $4.4 billion in 2015 with a 12% growth rate. Significant investments in areas like technology parks, e-commerce, and telecom infrastructure are expected to drive ICT spending increases across the