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Middle East High Growth Market Tour 2010 United Arab Emirates. UAE as a High-Growth Market How the UAE works Sector Overview and Opportunities UKTI Services in the Region Britain in the Region. SHEIKH ZAYED ROAD. UAE OVERVIEW. OLD VERSUS NEW DUBAI. SHEIKH ZAYED ROAD.
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Middle East High Growth Market Tour 2010 United Arab Emirates
UAE as a High-Growth Market • How the UAE works • Sector Overview and Opportunities • UKTI Services in the Region • Britain in the Region SHEIKH ZAYED ROAD
OLD VERSUS NEW DUBAI SHEIKH ZAYED ROAD
OLD VERSUS NEW DUBAI SHEIKH ZAYED ROAD
UAE OVERVIEW H.H. Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan PRESIDENT OF UAE H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum VICE PRESIDENT OF UAE AND RULER OF DUBAI
KEY SECTORS: MASS TRANSPORT • Dubai Metro • Dubai and Abu Dhabi Airports • UAE Ports
KEY SECTORS: CONSTRUCTION • YAS Island • Saadiyat Island • Raha Development • Masdar Project
KEY SECTORS: ENERGY & POWER • Abu Dhabi plans to increase crude oil productivity to 3.7m barrels per day by 2015 • This will require investment of around $20b into the sector • Opportunities in equipment supply, desalination, gas, energy related financial products and alternative energy
KEY SECTORS: SECURITY • Increased demand for security related products • Upgrading border control and immigration technology • Large companies have regional HQs in the UAE resulting in increased demand for sophisticated access control systems
KEY SECTORS: HEALTH • Private sector dominates the healthcare-related services market in Dubai • Government strategy to make Dubai a globally-recognised centre of healthcare excellence
KEY SECTORS: EDUCATION • Education is a vital sector for development in the UAE • UK expertise in the sector is in high demand, as is the demand for British curriculum schools • Research also high on the Government’s agenda
KEY SECTORS: CREATIVE SERVICES • Sector is very broad encompassing media, advertising, branding, architecture, interior design, retail, music, film and fashion • UAE Media Freezone clusters encourage the development of creative services
SME SERVICES • OMIS • Information and Briefing • Trade Missions • Exhibitions
BRITAIN IN THE REGION • 24 November 2010, Dubai • An opportunity to meet UKTI advisors from across the region • Country panels, sector discussions, one-to-one meetings • Register now for free: • www.britainintheregion2010.com
UKTI CONTACTS IN THE UAE Abu Dhabi – British Embassy, Abu Dhabi Tel: +971 (0) 2610 1111 Email: ukti.abudhabi@fco.gov.uk Dubai – British Embassy, Dubai Tel: +971 (0) 4309 4404 Email: ukti.dubai@fco.gov.uk Web: www.ukti.gov.ukwww.ukinuae.fco.gov.uk