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Once debt-ridden, Turkey's banking sector now constitutes a solid pillar to the Turkish economy.
While Abu Dhabi is thought to have the fifth-largest natural gas reserves in the world, it is unable to keep up with increasing demands to power its booming economy. As a result, the emirate is looking towards alternative energy sources.
Dubai is suffering from labour unrest as thousands of workers are protesting poor working conditions and low wages in strikes that could pose a threat to the emirate's building boom.
Officials at the Sharjah International Airport recently announced that passenger numbers have increased so much that the airport needs yet another round of expansion work.
As Qatar diversifies its economy beyond hydrocarbons, there has been a rise in government spending on infrastructure, funded by rising oil prices.
It comes as possibly the most difficult challenge of all in Turkey's drive to secure itself a place among the world's most developed economies.

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