Dubai Skyline

WHY DUBAI:

  • Has grabbed the international spotlight as being the most sought after travel destinations and the fastest growing cities in the world.
  • Is the world’s second-best overall retail destination, after London
  • A lucrative market that offers unique opportunities for all businesses.
  • Foreign players have and are setting up their offices and business to gain from this rich market.
  • The growth of consumer goods and retail industry is continuous and constant due to the huge expat population, heavy tourism and the colossal shopping malls
  • As per Global Retail Development index (GRDI), UAE ranks the 30 to developing countries for retail investment, being the 2nd best rating in the Middle East and North Africa (Mena) region.
  • A rich cultural heritage, natural diversity and the developed infrastructure makes it a strong business competition in the world.
  • The value of retail sales in Dubai is expected to reach $43.8 billion by 2021, while the emirate’s retail market is projected to record average growth of 5.6% over the 2018-2021 period, new analysis conducted by the Dubai Chamber of the Commerce and Industry has revealed.
  • According to a “UAE Retail Market Strategy”, Dubai is an important pillar of UAE economic diversification.

Exhibitors will have a unique opportunity to present their offer to invited buyers from United Arab Emirates, GCC Countries and abroad. The organizers, invite about 2,000 buyers from different countries and Eastern Europe and about 3,000 UAE to the EXPO.