The Middle East Economy

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Over the past four decades Dubai has become one of the most important economic centres in the Middle East and a key destination for investors, tourists and corporations from around the world. The emirate boasts a diversified economy, an open business environment, and a multinational population and workforce, all of which have contributed to its...

A recent decision by a parliamentary committee is expected to clear the way for the privatisation of Kuwait’s national airline, which in turn could reinvigorate a long-stalled programme to open up ownership of other state enterprises – or at least parts of them – to the private sector.

Chapter | The Guide from The Report: Dubai 2013

This chapter includes a listing of the country’s leading hotels and resorts, as well as useful telephone numbers and facts for visitors, including information about language, weather, visas, currency and more.

Chapter | Economy from The Report: Dubai 2013

After weathering the effects of the global financial crisis, Dubai is swinging back toward a more guarded optimism as it regains its status among regional and international economies. In 2012 GDP was expected to reach $386bn, and the IMF estimates that GDP will continue growing, reaching $450bn in 2017. However, Dubai’s economy is currently operating at about 15% of capacity, implying that...

Chapter | Country Profile from The Report: Dubai 2013

This chapter includes information about Dubai’s history, geography, climate, demographics, government and political organisation. It also includes interviews with Kim Sung-hwan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade in the Republic of Korea; Mohamed Alabbar, Chairman, Emaar; and a viewpoint with David Cameron, the UK Prime Minister.

Over the past four decades, Dubai has become one of the most important economic centres in the Middle East and a key destination for investors, tourists and corporations from around the world. The emirate boasts a diversified economy, an open business environment, and a multinational population and workforce, all of which have contributed to its reputation as a leading investment destination.

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