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Arab World Competitiveness Report 2013 Highlights Job Creation

Arab World Competitiveness Report 2013 highlights job creation as the major economic challenge for leaders in the Middle East Among the 13 countries in focus,...

IMF Cuts Global Growth Forecasts

An unexpected decline in output in the United States prompted the International Monetary Fund to lower the global growth forecast for this year. In...
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Dubai Economy Expected to Grow ‘3 to 4%’ in The Year...

The Dubai economy is expected to grow by 3 to 4 percent in the 2017-2018 period, Hamad Buamim, President and CEO of Dubai Chamber...

UAE economy has proven its strength in times of crisis and...

His Excellency Sultan Bin Saeed Al Mansouri, Minister of Economy, said the UAE economy has proven its strength in the times of crisis...

UAE’s Consumer Price Index Down in February 2013

The overall Consumer Price Index (CPI) dropped 0.15% to 117.24 in February from 117.41 in January 2013, and with comparison with the base year...

UAE’s alternative energy projects up to US$100b by 2020

Globally, the total alternative investments could reach US$1.5 billion by 2010.

GCC Economic Development and Outlook 2013

GCC nominal GDP reached about US$ 1.56 trillion in 2012, up from US$ 1.44 trillion in 2011; UAE economy to grow by 3.2% in...

U.A.E. PMI fell from September’s all-time high

Output growth slows slightly, but remains sharp overall October data signaled a slowing of output growth in the UAE’s non-oil producing private sector, while new...

UAE National Day Country Report Released

December 2nd, 2016, is a day that embodies the Spirit of the Union and celebrates 45 years of great achievements since the federation was...

Economists, businesspersons upbeat about high credibility of Dubai economy

Economists and businesspersons are upbeat about the launching of US$20 billion long term bond programme by Dubai Government, saying the move reflects the UAE...

DED unveils digital face of Dubai business community

User-friendly interface, new online services at core of pro-customer website The Department of Economic Development (DED) recently unveiled the new website of the Dubai business...

UAE Consumer Confidence at a decline in Q4

UAE consumer confidence index dropped 10 points from 102 points in Q3 to 92 in Q4 as a result ...

Creditors to Dubai World have accepted an offer from the conglomerate,...

Lenders to Dubai World  have accepted an offer from the conglomerate to settle $14.2 billion in outstanding bank claims, according to a report in...

Report on business opportunities in Dubai underway

Dubai FDI, the foreign direct investment (FDI) office in the Department of Economic Development (DED), has formed a partnership with the international business consultancy...

Minister of Economy emphasizes the UAE’s role in maintaining highest quality...

His Excellency Sultan Bin Saeed Al Mansouri, the UAE Minister of Economy, received the new General Secretariat of the Gulf Standardization Authority, Dr...

DED to launch comprehensive business registration guide for investors in Dubai

The Business Registration and Licensing Division at the Dubai Department of Economic Development (DED) will issue a comprehensive guide on the various procedures relating...

IMF Sees Limited Impact of VAT on UAE Economic Growth

On July 7, 2017, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded its latest assessment of United Arab Emirates economic outlook. Economic performance...

New Draft Law on UAE Companies approved

The UAE Cabinet on Sunday approved the new draft law on companies, which aims to enhance the flexibility and strength of the national economy