Working in the UAE
This is a selection of resources on Working in the UAE available from the NLB catalogue or the Internet and is not meant to be an exhaustive list.
NLB print and digital resources
Dubai- The epicenter of modern innovation: A guide to implementing innovation strategies
Dubai- The Epicenter of Modern Innovation provides a roadmap for the successful implementation of innovation for companies and businesses in the United Arab Emirates, and more specifically in Dubai. In addition, it showcases some of the innovation-related successes that are leading to Dubai’s rise as the hub of innovation in the Middle East.
Retrieved from OverDrive. (myLibrary ID is required to access this ebook.)
From oil to knowledge: Transforming the United Arab Emirates into a knowledge-based economy
The United Arab Emirates is shifting its economic structure away from a heavy reliance on oil and hydrocarbons towards a knowledge-based economy. From Oil to Knowledge examines how the country strives to transform itself into a leader in the arenas of science, technology and innovation to drive its success in the global economy.
All rights reserved, Sheffield: Greenleaf Publishing, 2016
Thinking of going to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to work or do business? Learn about the political economy of the Middle East through this book, which examines how the six member states of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), including the UAE, are influencing critical sectors and shaping the economy of the region.
All rights reserved, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018
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The economics of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA)
The Middle East and North Africa are collectively known as MENA. This book provides a useful overview of the economic performances of the MENA region. It analyses the economic policies and developments of MENA countries and compares them across areas such as technology, innovation, labour market and international trade.
All rights reserved, Singapore: World Scientific Publishing Co., 2019
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Read about how technology and international business strategies have been studied and applied successfully in the GCC countries from this volume on technology-driven innovation. The topics covered include related concepts such as social capital, blockchain and innovation in the public sector.
All rights reserved, Hershey: IGI Global, 2019
Entrepreneurship in the Arab world: Ten case studies
This collection of case-studies showcases the experiences of ten entrepreneurial ventures from the Arab world, including a case study from the United Arab Emirates. Through this ebook, readers can learn about the localised strategic, managerial, marketing, and innovative practices which create unique challenges and opportunities in the Arab region.
Retrieved from OverDrive. (myLibrary ID is required to access this ebook.)
Economics of the Middle East: Development challenges
Economics of the Middle East looks at the development challenges in the economics of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). Besides economic development-related topics like trade, macro economy, oil markets and industrial policy, the book also includes social development issues like water shortage and poverty in the region.
All rights reserved, Singapore: World Scientific Publishing Co., 2016
Fundamentals of Islamic finance and banking
Islamic finance and banking is increasingly used in the world, especially in the Middle East. For those who are working or doing business in the United Arab Emirates, Fundamentals of Islamic Finance and Banking is a useful book to learn about key concepts such as Islamic banking products, insurance and investments.
All rights reserved, Chichester: John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2018
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Your guide to expat life in United Arab Emirates: Working in the UAE
Written by HSBC, this guide provides a brief but informative overview of the expatriate life in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). It covers key facts and tips on working or doing business in the UAE, such as the business culture, language and dressing. Information on banking, finance and tax in the UAE can also be found within the website.
Published by the Ministry of Economy of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the UAE Economy Magazine provides updated information on the UAE’s economy and workforce. It presents key updates on foreign trade, local industries, investments, their financial sector and workforce demographics.
The United Arab Emirates (UAE), in particular Dubai, has emerged as a key financial hub of the Middle East in recent years. Find out how developments such as technological innovation, regulations, culture and governance will impact the banking sector in UAE in the near future from this report.
The food and beverage market entry handbook: United Arab Emirates (UAE)
Interested to find out more about the market for agri-food products in the United Arab Emirates (UAE)? Gain an in-depth understanding from this report, which covers key information such as market trends, consumer preferences, legislations and other requirements. In addition, the report includes market snapshots of various produce including alcohol, dairy, fruits and vegetables, pasta and meat.
Food for thought: UAE 2018 food & beverage report
This report examines the food and beverage industry in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), with a special focus on restaurants, cafes and eateries. Besides market trends and key statistics on the industry, it also looks at people’s preferences in cuisine and the increasing use of food delivery apps in the UAE.
This report, compiled by the US-UAE Business Council, gives an overview of the healthcare sector in the United Arab Emirates. Useful facts covered in the report include the general trends in the sector, plus information on regulations, insurance, pharmaceuticals, medical equipment and public health in the country.