Dubai’s private sector maintained its strong growth last month, according to the latest Emirates NBD Dubai Economy Tracker Index. The report found that there was a robust upturn in business activity and incoming new work. Wholesale and retail remained the best performing sector, followed by travel and tourism and construction. The Index also revealed that businesses are more optimistic about the upcoming months.
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Parkin implements smart parking system at Dubai Health facilities
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