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While hydrocarbons continue to make up the lion’s share of the emirate’s GDP, oil revenues are supporting long-term efforts to diversify the economy. Oil and gas accounts for about 52% of real GDP, down on previous years, followed by construction, manufacturing and real estate. High-quality transport infrastructure, meanwhile, is boosting trade activity and free zones in Abu Dhabi.

Chapter | Aerospace and Defence from The Report: Abu Dhabi 2013

With a long-term aim of building up its aerospace and defence industry, the government is focusing on establishing a local aviation centre to develop capacity and attract investment. An important element of this is international linkages, which will be essential to the success of both the aerospace and defence industries in the emirate. The UAE’s good relations with most of the world mean...

Chapter | Industry from The Report: Abu Dhabi 2013

The government of Abu Dhabi continues to invest in a series of large industrial developments as it endeavours to diversify the economy beyond hydrocarbons, a key aim of its Economic Vision 2030. In the coming five years, growth in the sector is likely to be driven primarily by expanded upstream activity. Aluminium is seen as a segment ripe for expansion, with a number of new companies setting up...

Chapter | Utilities from The Report: Abu Dhabi 2013

With rapid population growth and an increasingly diverse economy, demand for utilities – including electricity, water and wastewater services – has grown considerably in recent years. The sector will need to continue expanding at around 6-10% to meet growing water and electricity demand, meaning that utilities provision remains a top priority. Furthermore, while the vast majority of Abu Dhabi’s...

Stretching over 17,500 islands and home to around 245m people, Indonesia is a vast, diverse nation with a rapidly growing economy, extensive natural resources and a range of sectors ripe for investment. By far the largest country in ASEAN in terms of both population and area, Indonesia is responsible for one-third of the 10-nation bloc’s total GDP. 

Chapter | Infrastructure from The Report: Indonesia 2013

With its low debt-to-GDP ratio and abundant resources, growing consumer demand, healthy political discourse and rising investment, Indonesia is set to lead the region and could become the world’s sixth-largest economy by 2030. The country has 11 commercial ports, more than 200 airports, an estimated 17,508 islands and around 245m people. The government is working to address the current lack of...

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