UAE stands for United Arab Emirates. There are seven emirates in the UAE – Abu Dhabi (which serves as the capital), Dubai (Major Business operations take place), Ajman, Fujairah, Ras Al-Khaimah, Sharjah and Umm Al-Quwain. The UAE is the Middle East’s second largest economy, after Saudi Arabia, and one of the wealthiest countries in the region on a per capita basis. UAE’s total GDP for 2025 is estimated at about USD $548.6 billion as compare to Dubai Dubai’s GDP for 2025 is estimated at approximately USD $ 65.8  billion or more, showing around 4-5% growth based on Q1 and Q2 trends, with strong contributions from real estate, trade, finance, and tourism sectors. The UAE’s shift toward non‑oil sectors (services, tourism, trade, logistics) is mirrored in Dubai’s economy, which shows growth in trade, hospitality, real estate and finance, trade, transport, and health services are significant contributors to this growth. The UAE has 6% of the world’s oil reserves and the seventh largest proven natural gas reserves. The nation has investments across the globe and UAE serves as a free port for businesses to establish, earn and grow with ease and flexibility. The UAE has diversified the opportunities of business through Retail, Fashion, Food, Entertainment & Leisure, Automobiles and becoming a pioneer in IT technologies. Almost all the country’s embassy are based in Abu Dhabi and the consulates are based in Dubai.