The focus of Dubai’s health care sector is set to undergo a major shift, with greater emphasis to be placed on prevention rather than treatment, a policy that aims both to better meet the changing...
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Economic Update | Dubai: Planning for health
13 Feb 2012
Economic Update | Dubai: Year in Review 2011
17 Jan 2012
For Dubai, 2011 was a year of consolidation, with solid growth for many key economic sectors, the debt load of some of the emirate’s leading corporations sharply reduced and confidence growing apace...
Economic Update | Dubai: Building beyond borders
11 Jan 2012
A number of leading local firms are vying for lucrative construction contracts in neighbouring Gulf states and beyond, creating new opportunities for the sector.
Economic Update | Dubai: Tighter banking on the cards
9 Jan 2012
The banking industry looks set for a period of consolidation and belt tightening, with many of Dubai’s analysts predicting an easing of profits and an increase in non-performing loans (NPLs) for the...
Economic Update | Dubai: Private opportunities in public transport
24 Nov 2011
Dubai has cleared the way for private investors to enter the emirate’s public transport sector, having laid the foundations for a partial privatisation of some operations in the state’s growing rail...
Economic Update | Dubai: Changing the energy mix
2 Nov 2011
Dubai is to change the way it powers itself, having announced a long-term plan to diversify the emirate’s energy sector away from dependence on imported gas and towards a broad-based mix of fuels for...
