• Middle East is now the tenth largest luxury goods market with sales exceeding US$8 Bn. Local consumption; intra-region tourism and strong historic relevance of luxury in the region are key market drivers. ยูเออีถูกจัดอันดับให้เป็นตลาดค้าขายสินค้าประเทศให้เป็นป
• Dubai is the heart of the regional market as the city alone commands around 30% of the luxury market in the Middle East and around 60% of the UAE’s luxury market.
• The UAE witnessed a 40% surge in consumer demand for gold during the second quarter of 2013 over the same period last year.
• The total gold demand in the country increased to US$1.04 billion during the second quarter of 2013, showing 23% increase.
• Dubai economy is expected to grow by 5.6% this year.