Empresa Exterior traveled to the Emirates for its 43rd anniversary
Last week, the National Media Council of the Arab Emirates received nearly 100 journalists from 45 countries who visited the country's most important cities such as Dubai and Abu Dhabi to celebrate the country's 43rd anniversary. They were able to learn first-hand about its culture, gastronomy, architecture, tourism or its international business, among others.
Bilateral business section of Spain with the Emirates
In the words of president of His Highness Sheikh Khalifa,
"The Emirates is a paradise for its citizens and others. Everyone lives in peace in a tolerant community that is free from segregation and injustice." The Emirates is a country experiencing great economic and social progress.
Currently, women represent 70% of university graduates filling about 60% of government positions.
One of the key achievements over the last year has been the country's progress as a good place to do business. According to the latest report from the World Bank, the United Arab Emirates has risen three places compared to the previous year in the ranking, ahead of the economies of several European and Asian economies such as the Netherlands (27th), Japan (29th), Turkey (55th) and Italy ( 56º).
El Minister of Economy, Sultan Al Mansouri, has pointed out, that The economy of the Emirates is the most closely integrated of all Arab economies in the global economic system. This process continues to be developed through the signing of bilateral agreements to promote collaboration with other countries.
Efforts continue to improve the environment both to attract foreign direct investment flows and to facilitate trade and achieve balanced and sustainable development.
After being awarded Dubai to host the next World Expo in 2020 The country does not stop growing. Expected to welcome several million visitors, it will also create thousands of new jobs, as well as huge demand for new facilities, including housing and hotel rooms. Several key projects on hold at the time of the 2008 recession have been dusted off and are now under construction.





