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AED210.7 billion total capital of new economic licences in 2023

AED210.7 billion total capital of new economic licences in 2023

The Abu Dhabi's “Business Activity Report” for the year 2023, issued by the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED), has reported annual growth of major indicators, emphasising the business ecosystem's attractiveness and its ability to attract quality investments, supported by the Emirate's strong economic growth, especially within non-oil sectors which contribute 52.8% of Abu Dhabi's GDP.

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Dubai to benefit from record 349 business event wins in 2023

Dubai to benefit from record 349 business event wins in 2023

Dubai further consolidated its status as a central hub for international business events in 2023, with the city winning a record 349 bids to host international conferences, congresses, meetings, and incentive travel programmes.

Driven by Dubai Business Events (DBE), the city's official convention bureau, the wins reflected a robust 49% increase in successful bids compared to 2022. These events captured in 2023 are set to attract over 191,000 international delegates.

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New record for Dubai as luxury home sales hit US$ 7.6bn in 2023

New record for Dubai as luxury home sales hit US$ 7.6bn in 2023

The total number of US$10 million plus home sales in Dubai grew by 92.4%to 431 sales during 2023, according to analysis carried out by global property consultancy, Knight Frank.

The total value of sales above this price point grew by 91% last year to US$ 7.6 billion, 28% of which was achieved in Q4 alone.