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UAE Business Climate
UAE
• 12th in Global Competitiveness
• 22rd in Ease of Doing Business
• 1st in Arab world for Doing Business
DUBAI
• 3rd most business-friendly city
• Top 10 most influential city in the world
2014
• Interwoven with the UAE Vision 2021
• 6 strategic development aims
The People: “City of Happy, Creative &
Empowered People”
The Society: “An Inclusive & Cohesive
Society”
The Experience: “The Preferred Place to
Live, Work & Visit”
The Place: “A Smart & Sustainable City”
The Economy: “A Pivotal Hub in the Global
Economy”
The Government: “A Pioneering and
Excellent Government”
Dubai Plan 2021
Trade and Commerce 2014
Trade is the biggest contributor to Dubai’s
GDP; 30% share in 2014
Trade: AED988bn / US$269bn (end of Q3)
Tourism & Hospitality 2014
Tourists: 11.6mn (+5.6%)
20 million tourists by 2020
4734 new rooms in 2014
92,333 total rooms / apts
657 total hotel & hotel apts
139 new hotels by 2017
Dubai Intl. Airport 2014
DXB Airport is world’s busiest
international hub
70.4mn passengers (+6.1%)
Cargo: 2.37mn tonnes
Duty Free: US$6.99bn sales (+7.4%)
New Airport: Al Maktoum
International
21 Federal, Ministerial,
Local Legislations
• Commercial Law
• Restructuring and Bankruptcy
• Arbitration Law
• Foreign Investments Law
• Labour Law
• Public Private Partnerships Law
Policy Advocacy 2014
• 48 economic bulletins
• 24 trade & investment briefs
• 17 business intelligence
reports
• 11 economic trend reports
• Country reports & app on:
Angola, Ghana, Kenya,
Nigeria, Tanzania, South
Africa
• Latin America Reports:
Argentina, Brazil, Chile,
Mexico
• 1000+ additions to eLibrary
Business Intelligence 2014
• Launched in February 2014
• Managed and supported by
• Dubai World Trade Centre
• Dubai Tourism
• Dubai Chamber
• 5 licenses issued:
• International Association of Public
Transport
• Gulf Heart Association
• Institution of Fire Engineers
• Arab society for Pediatric
Endocrinology and Diabetes
• Group Speciale Mobile Association
Dubai Association
Centre2014
• 1,000 decision makers from
63 countries
• 32 African countries
• 132 bilateral meetings
• Gateway to Africa app
Drive to Africa 2014
• Exclusive intelligence on 6 key
African markets
• Access to business tenders
• Access to case studies
• Request business matching
• Access to offices in Africa
Gateway to AfricaMobile App
2014
• Dubai hosted 10th WIEF
• 8 global leaders
• 3,215 delegates
• 108 countries
• 150 bilateral meetings
• GIES Roundtables
• Islamic Economy Research Unit
Islamic Economy 2014
• Country events: Brazil, Chile,
Ecuador, Peru, Mexico
• Country reports: Argentina,
Brazil, Chile, Mexico
Latin America 2014
International Offices
Tbilisi, Georgia
Tunis, Tunisia
Nairobi, Kenya
Kigali, Rwanda
Gaborone, Botswana
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Quito, Ecuador
Jakarta, Indonesia