Other Briefings
The UAE in BRICS: Consequences, Multilateral Trade and Prospect
The UAE’s bilateral trade with all major BRICS economies has rapidly grown. We look at the future development trends By Farzad Ramezani Bonesh The UAE’s Membership Process in BRICS Over the past decade, the BRICS have become very attractive for Abu Dhabi, due to its increasing economic status and commercial capabilities. BRICS+ was an opportunity […]
Russian Investors Developing ‘Little Moscow’ in Dubai
Russian investors in Dubai are working to become real estate developers or acquire clusters of homes to build “Little Moscow” communities in the Emirate. Buyers from Russia have become big investors in Dubai property since sanctions imposed on Moscow locked them out of European and North American markets.
UAE, Philippines, Sign Aviation Cooperation Agreements
Manila targets Filipino and Western expats in the UAE as a home and tourism destination The UAE and the Philippines have signed an MoU in Cebu concerning trade and airfreight ties. The MoU was signed after a round of talks involving representatives of local business sectors and the countries respective national air carriers on September […]
Unified Gulf Cooperation Council Visas To Be Implemented Soon
Unified Gulf Cooperation Council Visas To Be Implemented Soon The UAE Minister of Economy, Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri, has said that the issuance of a unified tourist visas for Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries will happen soon.
Kuwait Unveils Fourth 2040 Development Master Plan
Opportunities for construction businesses as plans call for building residence for over 7 million people Kuwait’s Cabinet has approved the country’s fourth master plan in its weekly meeting. The Fourth Kuwait Master Plan 2040 focuses on the country’s vision and development goals in urban, economic, social, and environmental policies in parallel with future population growth. This […]
UK – Gulf Cooperation Council Free Trade Agreement Talks: Latest Updates
Bilateral UK-GCC Trade expected to increase by 16% when FTA is enacted The free trade negotiations between the UK and the six members of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) are “progressing well” and will enhance the flow of goods, the UAE’s ambassador to the United Kingdom has said on Tuesday (September 26).
The UAE – 2022-2024 Foreign Investment Trends – New Complimentary Issue Of Asia Investment Research Out Now
The new issue of Asia Investment Research (AIR) is out now and available for complimentary download. This issue contains unique data concerning the UAE and Middle eastern dynamics regarding Foreign Investment, Infrastructure Developments, Green Energy Transition, The Stock Exchanges, together with M&A and VC trends and recent deals in this dynamic region.
The BRICS and MENA
How China and Russia are Engaging with the Muslim World in the Middle East Chris Devonshire-Ellis, the Chairman of Dezan Shira & Associates, has been interviewed by the Voice of Islam Radio station about the development of the BRICS nations.
The UAE – 2022-2024 Foreign Investment Trends – Exclusive Data
New complimentary UAE economic report to be published The UAE has provided spectacular economic developments across multiple sectors over the past two years. With a new Middle East and UAE issue of Asia Investment Research (AIR) to be released next week, it is of specific note that in the following areas, the UAE has […]
Iran’s Membership in BRICS – Consequences and Prospects
By Farzad Ramezani Bonesh Over the past two decades, BRICS has become more attractive for Iran because of its increasing geopolitical and geoeconomic status and dozens of successful meetings and summits. “BRICS Plus” allowed Iran to participate in the BRICS mechanisms in 2017. Negotiations began in 2017 regarding Iran joining the New Development Bank (NDB).
