The UAE’s arrival on the world scene has happened at an incredible pace: what in the 1960s was little more than desert coastal villages now has two of the world’s most spectacular cities – Dubai and Abu Dhabi – enjoying a £250bn development boom.
Meanwhile, many of UAE’s population of almost five million enjoys some of the globe’s highest standards of living, brought about by what has been the world’s fastest-growing GDP. This month we look at the opportunities that trade with the UAE could bring to Midlands businesses.
We look at what the citizens and businesses of Dubai and Abu Dhabi want from the Midlands. What are the restrictions? What are the ground rules? And what help is out there – and in Britain – to help you explore the Emirates?
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Editorial deadline Friday 30th September 2011