Abu Dhabi’s economy reached new heights in the second quarter of 2024. The emirate’s gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 4.1% compared to the same period last year. This growth pushed the GDP to a record AED 297 billion ($80.87 billion). The non-oil sector emerged as the primary engine of this economic expansion. It grew […]
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