Following the significant increase in non-oil merchandise trade in 2011, market participants in the local transport and logistics sector appear to be preparing for a continued rise in activity in...
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Economic Update | Abu Dhabi: Trade winds
15 Oct 2012
Economic Update | Abu Dhabi: A shift in focus
8 Oct 2012
With Abu Dhabi having invested heavily in building new attractions to draw in visitors, tourism officials are now busy promoting the emirate in a number of other markets, such as China and Saudi...
Economic Update | Abu Dhabi: Growth in banking
1 Oct 2012
Growth in lending at the emirate’s top banks remained slow during the first half of 2012, but profits were generally up on those of the previous year. Meanwhile, the banking sector is preparing to...
Economic Update | Abu Dhabi: New port to improve logistics
17 Sep 2012
The transport and logistics sector is about to get a major boost, with a new port and cargo handling facility set to ease congestion and encourage long-term industrial development.
Economic Update | Abu Dhabi: In the zone
29 Aug 2012
With the first phase of the Khalifa Industrial Zone Abu Dhabi (KIZAD) projected for completion in the fourth quarter of 2012, Abu Dhabi’s manufacturing base looks set to expand significantly over the...
Economic Update | Abu Dhabi: Growth path
7 Aug 2012
Buoyed by positive growth in 2011, Abu Dhabi looks set to see a strong economic performance again this year. Though efforts to diversify the economy continue, high oil prices ensured that energy was...