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Dubai Non‑Oil Economy
Dubai Non‑Oil Economy drives more than 90% of its GDP, making it one of the most diversified in the Gulf. Key sectors include real estate, tourism, aviation, trade, logistics, and financial services.
The government’s Dubai Economic Agenda (D33) focuses on expanding digital economy, fintech, and renewable energy. Free zones such as DMCC, DIFC, and JAFZA continue to attract global investment by offering tax-free business environments.
By shifting away from oil dependency, Dubai has built resilience against global market fluctuations. Its non-oil economy is supported by policies such as 100% foreign ownership, Golden Visa programs, and digital-first governance.
This economic model makes Dubai a regional leader and a case study in successful diversification.
