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The UAE's economy is the 4th largest in the Middle East (after Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Israel), with a gross domestic product (GDP) of US$415 billion (AED 1.83 trillion) in 2021-2023. [5] The UAE economy is heavily reliant on revenues from petroleum and natural gas, especially in Abu Dhabi. In 2009, more than 85% of the UAE's economy was based ...
Women occupy 66% of public sector jobs—one of the highest proportions worldwide—including 30% in senior leadership positions and decision-making roles. [27] At the nine-year-old Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange, women constitute 43% of its investors while the city's businesswomen's association boasts 14,000 members. [28]
As part of its efforts to achieve economic diversification by 2030, the Abu Dhabi Government drew up plans to launch a multibillion-dollar industrial park and ports operation on a greenfield site in Taweelah (adjacent to the newly built Khalifa Port) which would become the emirate's first industrial free zone offering 100 per cent foreign ownership. [2]
The 2024 World Judo Championships was held at the Mubadala Arena in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, from 19 to 24 May 2024 as part of the IJF World Tour and during the 2024 Summer Olympics qualification period, concluding with a mixed team event on the final day. [2][3][4][5]
The UAE Presidential Guard (UAE-PG) (Arabic: حرس الرئاسة لدولة الإمارات العربية المتحدة) is an elite military special operations unit of the United Arab Emirates Armed Forces. It is a military unit that operates outside the conventional framework of traditional armed forces. Its estimated 12,000 personnel [1 ...
The Abu Dhabi Developmental Holding Company PJSC, branded ADQ since 2020, is a significant sovereign wealth fund based in Abu Dhabi. It was established in 2018 as a comparatively low-profile state-owned entity, acronymized ADDH at the time. Since rebranding in 2020, it has emerged as a major global investor. [2]
On Aug. 9, Abu Dhabi wealth fund ADQ entered into an agreement with Drahi to jointly invest $1 billion in Sotheby’s. Under the terms of the deal, Drahi will retain majority ownership.
Abu Dhabi Open. · 2025 →. The 2024 Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open was a professional women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the third edition of the tournament as a WTA 500 event on the 2024 WTA Tour. It took place at the Zayed Sports City International Tennis Centre in Abu Dhabi, from 5 February until 11 February 2024.