Abu Dhabi has surpassed 1m hotel guests for the first half of the year and seems likely to achieve its tourism aims for 2011, although increased competition could eat into margins in the longer term.
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Economic Update | Abu Dhabi: Tourism achieving targets
19 Sep 2011
Economic Update | Abu Dhabi: Strong backbone for manufacturing
31 Aug 2011
Abu Dhabi is looking to increase the role industry plays in its burgeoning economy, stepping up investments in leading manufacturing sectors with an eye to building export markets in the medium term...
Economic Update | Abu Dhabi: Market ability
8 Jul 2011
Bucking the trend in most MENA financial markets, the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) has performed well of late, rebounding strongly from the financial crisis and avoiding more recent downturns...
Economic Update | Abu Dhabi: Classroom upgrade
14 Apr 2011
While health and safety is at the core of Abu Dhabi’s initiative to close villa schools, the push will also have positive knock-on effects for the local construction sector by creating opportunities...
Economic Update | Abu Dhabi: Striking a balance
11 Mar 2011
Economic expansion and upcoming real estate regulations look set to help Abu Dhabi’s property market, where lower investor demand and an increase in residential and office supply have combined to...
Economic Update | Abu Dhabi: Cleared for take-off
3 Mar 2011
Although it is a relatively newcomer to the local economy, Abu Dhabi’s aerospace industry is proving admirably nimble in its development. As part of the emirate’s long-term development plan, Economic...