As the first emirate to introduce a compulsory medical insurance scheme for expatriate workers in 2006, Abu Dhabi has long been a leader in the health care sector. Since then, the Health Authority –...
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Economic Update | Abu Dhabi: Insuring plans for health
2 May 2012
Economic Update | Abu Dhabi: Growth in business travel
13 Apr 2012
Efforts to galvanise business tourism by investing in infrastructure look to be paying off for Abu Dhabi, with figures showing that the number of events taking place in the emirate is on the rise.
Economic Update | Abu Dhabi: Power savings
5 Apr 2012
With demand for electricity and water rising quickly, authorities in Abu Dhabi have taken steps to reduce consumption, including the introduction of a billing system that will indicate usage more...
Economic Update | Abu Dhabi: Infrastructure focus
22 Mar 2012
Abu Dhabi’s construction sector appears set to return to near-full capacity, with the government announcing it is reactivating a number of major development projects and stepping up spending on...
Economic Update | Abu Dhabi: Trend to lend
9 Mar 2012
The four largest banks in Abu Dhabi reported an increase in annual profits for 2011 and, in two cases, have substantially exceeded analysts’ expectations. Meanwhile, lending in the UAE overall was up...
Economic Update | Abu Dhabi: A measured approach
2 Feb 2012
The real estate market in Abu Dhabi is continuing to undergo a period of correction, with prices flat, slower demand and more supply expected to come to market in 2012. But while the market is...