What is the outlook for regional trade relations?
Since Saudi Arabia began reducing its domestic wheat production in 2008, the issue of food security has been high on the agenda for governments in the GCC region. The kingdom, which was once self-sufficient in the grain and even exported to the wider region, recognised a fact that is true across the whole of the Arabian Peninsula: it is...
What can be done in policy terms to fund upcoming mega-projects and deal with the risks low oil prices pose to the UAE’s federal budget?
With Expo 2020 expected to stimulate significant economic activity, what role do you see for private sector capital and foreign investment?
The guide contains listings of some of the leading hotels and resorts in Dubai, and contacts for important government offices and services. It also contains useful tips and information for first-time, regular, business and leisure visitors alike.
This chapter contains an outline of the legal framework in which local and foreign investors operate, including an overview of the expected future changes to foreign direct investment (FDI) restrictions, a rundown of the recently overhauled workplace regulations and protections, and a look at the implications of the expanded scope and greater emphasis being placed on public-private...
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