SBS UAE Presentation

Uploaded from authorPOINTLite
Views:
 
Category: Education
     
 

Presentation Description

No description available.

Comments

Presentation Transcript

Slide1: 

Winning Business in the Middle East Joel Hicks Trade Commissioner – MENA Region 12 September 2006

Slide2: 

United Arab Emirates Did You Know That Diversification has doubled GDP. Oil delivers 6% in Dubai The Mall the merrier – GLA increasing from 2.3 mil sqm in 2006 to 4.3 mil sqm in 2008 Two thirds of UAE companies saw double digit growth in 2005 Population to grow from 4.5 mil currently to 6 mil by 2010 Currently 5 mil tourists per year to Dubai increasing to 15 mil by 2010 There are presently 450 hotels under construction or planned at $50 bil cost

Slide3: 

Dubai - Residential & Commercial Projects

Slide4: 

Dubai – Ambitious Plans turning into Reality

Slide5: 

Dubai – Ambitious Plans turning into Reality

Slide6: 

United Arab Emirates Did You Know That 24.7 mil passengers and 1.3 mil mt of cargo through Dubai airport in 2005 Abu Dhabi has announced $10 bil to be spent on tourism Demand for power increasing at 15% per annum, and water needs to double over next 10 years at a cost of $120 bil UAE current building projects valued at $295 billion. Ritchie Bros auction house moved 1,800 pieces of equipment in 2 days in March