This publication goals to inform the Abu Dhabi tale in financial improvement, from its earlier dominance in oil to its fiscal imaginative and prescient for the longer term. greater than being an exemplar of business restructuring and diversification from a resource-based to a twenty first century knowledge-based economic system and society, Abu Dhabi emphasises its cultural legacy and culture as an environmental suggest for eco-friendly and sustainable pathways. It has as many demanding situations as artistic responses to teach that its luck isn't via wealth on my own.

This case examine unveils Abu Dhabi particularly and the remainder of Arabic and GCC financial improvement in most cases. they've got all attracted international funding and worldwide company, generally as hydrocarbon-rich source economies. past that, the geoeconomics and geopolitics of the center East and North Africa, without or with the Arab Spring in 2011 is in and of itself, a wealthy quarter for multidisciplinary experiences and examine, not only for economics and enterprise. With Qatar, Abu Dhabi boasts of 1 of the top consistent with capita source of revenue on the planet; therein lies a cause to investigate approximately its luck and pivotal position within the GCC and international contexts.

Contents:

• Introduction
• Transformation From Oil to Industrialisation
• Non-Oil Knowledge-Based economic climate Services
• Enablers in Labour, legislation and Regulations
• Abu Dhabi's financial improvement Model

Readership: Researchers and teachers with curiosity in Abu Dhabi/Middle East reports, govt and company pros with curiosity in funding and forging monetary relations.