While Abu Dhabi is introducing a series of green initiatives, like other rapidly developing cities it faces challenges in reducing its carbon footprint over the short term.
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Economic Update | Abu Dhabi: Green ambitions
10 Dec 2010
Economic Update | Sharjah: An emerging destination
8 Dec 2010
Sharjah is positioning itself as a safe, family-friendly option for holidaymakers, with a selection of attractions and events the authorities hope will make it stand out from the crowd.
Economic Update | Qatar: Eyes on the prize
30 Nov 2010
Qatar is ratcheting up its campaign to host the 2022 World Cup as the race nears an end. With a decision due on December 2, boosts have come in the shape of a successful staging of a friendly match...
Economic Update | Abu Dhabi: Tourism gearing up
18 Nov 2010
The recent Abu Dhabi Formula One (F1) Grand Prix helped the emirate’s policymakers achieve objectives both on a strategic and touristic level, but the government is eager to achieve even loftier...
Economic Update | Qatar: Meeting the challenges
16 Nov 2010
Recent reports from the IMF and Qatari authorities confirm that Qatar is on track to be the fastest-growing economy in the Middle East, and may be among the fastest in the world.
Economic Update | Turkey: Business as usual with Iran
5 Nov 2010
While this year has seen several stories in the Western media about Turkey's "turn east", the country’s efforts to maintain positive trade relations with Iran despite recent sanctions on its nuclear...
