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Interviews & Viewpoints | Ahmed Al Sayegh, Chairman, Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM): Interview from The Report: Abu Dhabi 2017
Articles & Analysis | Abu Dhabi's new financial free zone offers innovative regulatory system from The Report: Abu Dhabi 2017
While the first year of operations for Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) has brought much attention for its licensed financial institutions, and the regulatory and judicial infrastructure within which they operate, 2017 is likely to see more emphasis on the zone’s strategy to develop as a broad-based financial centre.
Chapter | Trade & Investment from The Report: Abu Dhabi 2017
Abu Dhabi has long been associated with buy-side investment activity, thanks largely to its success in transforming fiscal surpluses into global investments aimed at ensuring future economic security. However, after two full years of lower oil prices, Abu Dhabi’s attractiveness as a destination for inward investment has become more pertinent, with the government seeing boosting foreign direct...
High mobile uptake, leading smartphone penetration, and rapid expansion of wireless broadband and fibre-optic infrastructure have driven the UAE to the forefront of regional telecoms development. Although mobile tariffs are comparatively high and international volatility has affected operator profits, a recent series of consumer-friendly reforms should help control consumer charges while...
Articles & Analysis | Abu Dhabi's retail sector going strong as shopping outlets expand from The Report: Abu Dhabi 2017
Driven by healthy population growth, world-leading income per capita, and steady demand for high-end retail space, Abu Dhabi’s retail industry has undergone years of strong expansion, leading to an influx of new project completions between 2013 and 2015. The industry, like many others, is beginning to feel the pains of reduced economic...
