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Capital
Abu Dhabi
Population
11.3M
Area
83,600 km²
GDP (nominal)
$552.3B
GDP per capita
$50,273
Currency
AED
UAE Dirham
Languages
Arabic
Government
Federal elective constitutional monarchy
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📖 About United Arab Emirates
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Financial History › Crisis & Financial History
UAE: A Financial History — From Pearl Diving to the Gulf's Diversification Model
An in-depth macroeconomic analysis of the UAE's transition from a fragile pearl-diving economy to a world-class financial powerhouse, exploring the creation of the dirham, the Rise of Dubai, and Abu Dhabi's capital accumulation.
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Country Profiles › Country Profiles
UAE: Economic Future — AI, Space, and the Post-Oil Vision 2031
An exploration of the UAE's post-oil economic future under Vision 2031, focusing on major strategic investments in Artificial Intelligence (AI), deep-tech space exploration, renewable energy, and digital asset regulation.
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Government & Fiscal Policy › Fiscal Policy
UAE: Government Structure — Federation, the Central Bank, and the Sovereign Wealth Fund Model
A comprehensive guide to the political and institutional structure of the UAE federation, examining the Federal Supreme Council, the monetary policy of the Central Bank, and its world-leading sovereign wealth funds.
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Geopolitics & Defense › Defense Economics
UAE: Military and Paramilitary Forces — The Gulf's Most Capable Military and the Yemen Intervention
A detailed defense economics and geopolitical analysis of the UAE Armed Forces, exploring the creation of 'Little Sparta', the indigenous defense conglomerate EDGE Group, and the tactical lessons of the military intervention in Yemen.
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Financial History › Crisis & Financial History
UAE: A Financial History — From Pearl Diving to the Gulf's Diversification Hub
The UAE transformed from a pearl-diving economy to a global financial center in 50 years. Here's the financial history behind that transformation.
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BRICS
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OPEC
Commodity
12 members
2 articles
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