UAE: Dubai

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The UAE is a major international centre in the global Islamic economy, and Dubai is key for Islamic finance in particular, hosting the stock exchange with the largest listing of sukuk (Islamic bonds) by value, as well as one of the world’s largest Islamic banks. The emirate has been seeking to further expand its sharia-compliant economy...

 

While government-related entities (GREs) play an important role in the economy, Dubai has one of the most dynamic private sectors in the Gulf. A diversified activity base and attractive business environment have drawn in high levels of foreign direct investment. Private firms are particularly dominant in the small and medium-sized enterprise (...

 

How are the achievements of Dubai Plan 2021 (DP2021) being monitored?

 

Dubai is home to some of the Middle East’s largest banks, as well as its major financial free zone. The emirate’s financial institutions have largely recovered from a rise in non-performing loans (NPLs) in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis, and are well capitalised and liquid despite a recent rise in delinquencies in the small and medium-...

 

For the nations of the GCC, the drop in oil prices highlighted something many already knew – there is a pressing need for economic diversification and to further engage with global partners across different markets. To this end, countries in the region have made efforts to expand their international role and reach in recent years, with trade...

 

How is the UK looking to develop trade with countries of the GCC in the post-Brexit environment?

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