UAE rolls out new initiative to strengthen international competitiveness
Emirates Competitiveness Council signs MoU with National Bureau of Statistics
Ranked among the world’s top destinations to live and do business, the UAE has reiterated...
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
UAE among world’s 25 Rapid Growth Markets
25 Rapid Growth Markets (RGMs) to grow by an average of 6.2% this year and by 5.9% in 2012, compared with 1.6% growth for the Eurozone this year falling to 0.6% next year.
Optimism about Businesses in Dubai in Q4 on The Rise
Businesses in Dubai expect a stronger performance in the last quarter of 2011, according to the findings of the most recent quarterly survey conducted by the Department of Economic Development.
Trade in Free Zones ‘&’ Markets hits AED 202 billion in...
The trade volume in country's free zones during the first half of the current year reached approximately AED 201.7 billion, compared to same period...
Dubai inflation rate increases to a three-month high
In October, annual inflation rate in Dubai increased to a three-month high of 0.3 percent.
UAE among Top 10 on Global Consumer Confidence Index
The United Arab Emirates was among the top 10 countries worldwide in terms of consumer confidence, according to The Nielsen Global Consumer Confidence Index
UAE hosts 91st GCC Financial and Economic Committee Meeting
The UAE will be hosting the 91st GCC Financial and Economic Committee Meeting which will be headed by HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al...
UAE Real GDP growth seen at 4.2 pct in 2011
The United Arab Emirates' economy is expected to grow by 4.2 percent in real terms this year, according to the National Bureau of Statistics.
Real...
62% of UAE employees believe their income is not balanced with...
The latest results from the recent Consumer Confidence Index survey carried out by Bayt.com, the Middle East's number one job site, and research and...
Economy faces New Recession
The U.S. economy is headed for another recession that government intervention cannot prevent, according to the Economic Cycle Research Institute. Such downturns will occur...
UAE business activity hits 15-month low in August
Growth of the business activity in the private sector in UAE slowed to a 15-month low in August, according to the HSBC UAE Purchasing...
UAE Latest Economic Highlights
Traditionally, summer months mark slow business season worldwide, with August officially established as a holiday in many countries. In UAE, business activities continued on...
Dubai crowned as ‘Middle East City of the Future’
City leads in Economic Potential, Infrastructure and Business Friendliness in ranking by fDi magazine
Dubai has been crowned once again as the ‘Middle East...
UAE inflation at 2.5% over the first seven months of 2011
Statistics Center - Abu Dhabi issued its periodic report on the consumer price index (CPI) and the inflation rate in the Emirate of Abu...
Inflation slows in UAE on declining housing, oil prices
In July, inflation in UAE slowed to 1.3 percent, as residential and oil prices had their biggest monthly drop in more than a year.
Inflation...
574 new companies register with RAK FTZ in Q2, 2011
New registrations up 30% in first half of 2011 compared to last year
Total revenue at RAK FTZ increased by 4% in Q2 of 2011
The...