UAE: Ras Al Khaimah

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Economic update | RAK: Year in Review 2012

15 Jan 2013
The economy of Ras Al Khaimah (RAK) has continued to expand, and while final year-end 2012 figures for growth have yet to be released, officials say they are confident that the forecast 8% increase in GDP – the same rate as in 2011 – will be have been achieved in the emirate.
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Economic update | RAK: Boosting cement production

6 Dec 2012
With demand for cement in Ras Al Khaimah (RAK) poised to rise and regional projects already driving up exports, there are signs that the industry could be turning a corner.
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Economic update | RAK: Rising profile

16 Oct 2012
Ras Al Khaimah’s (RAK’s) tourism sector continues to exceed expectations, with visitor arrivals well up on forecasts and overseas investment flowing in. However, the emirate faces stiff competition in a crowded market to develop brand recognition.
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Economic update | RAK: Smooth industry

5 Sep 2012
The already busy glass industry in Ras Al Khaimah (RAK) is set to expand even further in 2013 with yet another overseas company setting up production facilities in the emirate. Indeed, RAK’s central location and low costs have become desirable for numerous companies looking to set up in the region.
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Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to Victor A Louis, COO, Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (TDA), and CEO, Ras Al Khaimah Hospitality Group from The Report: Ras Al Khaimah 2012

Victor A Louis, COO, Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (TDA), and CEO, Ras Al Khaimah Hospitality Group

How are recent government funds being allocated towards developing new tourism projects?

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Articles & Analysis | Moving up the ranks: Adding new infrastructure and building awareness to ensure continued growth from The Report: Ras Al Khaimah 2012

Though one of the less well known emirates in the UAE, Ras Al Khaimah is quickly developing as a tourism destination. Indeed, tourism has been back on a healthy path since 2010, and industry leaders expect further growth in the coming years. The local economy overall is benefitting from the uptick in visitors as new hotels are being built. Operators...

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