How is Abu Dhabi positioned as a location for the development of media and entertainment content?
UAE: Abu Dhabi
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Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to Noura Al Kaabi, CEO, Abu Dhabi Media Zone Authority – twofour54 from The Report: Abu Dhabi 2013
Articles & Analysis | More than meets the eye: Sector development efforts focus on promoting local cultural heritage from The Report: Abu Dhabi 2013
While beaches and golf courses may attract some of Abu Dhabi’s leisure tourists, the emirate’s cultural offerings are also draw domestic and international visitors. Major cultural attractions include the historical city of Al Ain, which was granted UNESCO World Heritage Site status in 2011 and is home to the oldest museum in the UAE. In Abu Dhabi...
Articles & Analysis | Facts for visitors: Useful information for newcomers from The Report: Abu Dhabi 2013
DRESS: Many Emiratis prefer to wear traditional garb. For those living in Abu Dhabi, the dress code is relatively relaxed when compared to neighbouring states. Western-style attire is acceptable, but women should be careful to adhere to a conservative dress code. Business suits are the standard...
Articles & Analysis | Inward investment: How to set up shop and carry out business in the emirate from The Report: Abu Dhabi 2013
LEGAL FRAMEWORK: Abu Dhabi City is the capital of the UAE, which was founded in December 1971 as a federation between six of its seven constituent Emirates, namely: Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Fujairah and Umm Al Quwain. The emirate of Ras Al Khaimah (RAK) joined the federation the following year....
Articles & Analysis | Competitive costs: Limited taxes make the emirate an attractive destination for investors from The Report: Abu Dhabi 2013
A federation of seven emirates (Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Ras Al Khaimah, Umm Al Quwain and Fujairah), the UAE was established in 1971. Each individual emirate exercises all its judicial and political powers except those that are assigned to the federation by the federal constitution or by agreements transferred to the federal government,...
Articles & Analysis | Highlighted host: Well-placed emphasis on the MICE segment could yield great returns from The Report: Abu Dhabi 2013
The Abu Dhabi Tourism & Culture Authority (TCA) is aiming to more than double the economic impact of the meetings, incentives, conferencing and exhibitions (MICE) segment of the tourism market by 2020. While the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) is key to this, a growing number of hotels and other enterprises are also focused on...