Positioned at the edge of the world’s second largest desert, Dubai is considered an icon of entrepreneurship and modernity in the Arab world. As the second largest emirate behind Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Dubai is globally recognized as the Middle East region’s international business hub.

Since 2000 real GDP of Dubai has been growing at a compounded annual growth rate of about 15%. The growth was largely driven by non-oil sectors, a unique differentiator in a region where economies are dependant on oil incomes. In 2009, 95% of Dubai’s GDP came from non-oil sectors

Dubai is a unique blend of East and West; rich local culture, a bustling metropolis where 195 nationalities live side by side, and growing investment on a daily basis. Dubai offers some of the best education, healthcare, shopping, sport and leisure opportunities in the world. Dubai is also a leader in travel, tourism conference and exhibition industries, and offers outstanding infrastructure, a state-of-the-art telecommunications network and unparalleled connectivity.

Located between Europe and Asia, and close to both wealthy countries in the Gulf as well as the Indian subcontinent, companies based in Dubai have access to a market of over two billion people.

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