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What are the main themes and aims of Dubai Plan 2021, and how does it complement the UAE Vision 2021 strategy?

 

Level 112 of the Burj Khalifa offered a birds-eye view of Dubai to participants at the Dubai Plan 2021 Creative Labs event in March 2016. The symposium was a follow-up on the original cycle held in 2014, which formulated an ambitious strategy by which the emirate intends to build on the foundations it has already established. The 2016...

 

With crude oil prices low and seen as unlikely to return to levels above $100 in the next few years, the matter of taxes has been pushed to the forefront of debate in Dubai. The establishment of some form of general taxation has been one of the longest-running political issues in the emirate, the UAE and the wider region. With public revenues...

 

What initiatives are in place to encourage entrepreneurship and fund innovative business ideas?

 

What more needs to be done in terms of policy to encourage Emirati women to play a more active part in Dubai’s economy?

 

Since Saudi Arabia began reducing its domestic wheat production in 2008, the issue of food security has been high on the agenda for governments in the GCC region. The kingdom, which was once self-sufficient in the grain and even exported to the wider region, recognised a fact that is true across the whole of the Arabian Peninsula: it is...

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