How can the government ensure that private schooling remains affordable for students while making the sector profitable and investor friendly?
UAE: Abu Dhabi
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Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to Mugheer Khamis Al Khaili, Former Director-General, Abu Dhabi Education Council (ADEC) from The Report: Abu Dhabi 2014
Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to Saif Al Qubaisi, Chairman, Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (SEHA) from The Report: Abu Dhabi 2014
To what extent do infrastructure and support service facilities need to be developed to meet the growing demand for both primary and secondary health care?
Articles & Analysis | On the up: The government provides strong administrative and financial backing from The Report: Abu Dhabi 2014
Identified as a key economic diversification driver in the Abu Dhabi Economic Vision 2030, according to Reem Al Hashimi, the UAE minister of state, the tourism sector contributes 14% of the UAE’s GDP and provides around one in nine jobs. While keen to expand and promote its tourism offering to maximise economic benefits, Abu Dhabi is taking a...
Articles & Analysis | Taking action: Combating the rise in lifestyle-related illness from The Report: Abu Dhabi 2014
In line with the rapid development of its economy, Abu Dhabi has experienced rising demand for health services, particularly for treatment of non-communicable diseases. More robust diagnosis and treatment options are responsible for increasing identification of diseases from cancer to diabetes. However, the rise in non-communicable diseases is...
Articles & Analysis | Upgrading farming: Introducing new techniques and technologies from The Report: Abu Dhabi 2014
In the past half-decade Abu Dhabi’s government has had considerable success in upgrading the emirate’s farming segment. Until the mid-2000s most farms in were operated on a part-time, semi-commercial basis, and a majority of local farmers were either unaware of or lacked access to agricultural innovations, technologies and techniques that were...