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Abu Dhabi has published a guide designed to draw global maritime companies to the emirate, setting out the opportunity in plain numbers. Behind the document sits a sector that already contributes billions to the economy and a city that has climbed fast up the global rankings.
Media
Arcana Mace, recognised by World Impact Media Organization as the world's number one media buying platform, has launched Media on Demand, a pay and publish extension that lets users publish editorial articles directly, without pre-approval and without a press release label. It is aimed squarely at the newswire model.
Energy
UAE oil exports climbed to 3.94 million barrels a day in June, close to prewar highs and up sharply from the low point earlier in the year. The recovery is impressive, but the way it was achieved is the more important part.
Finance
Even with a regional conflict overhead, global banks and hedge funds kept leasing space in Dubai. Prime office rents rose more than 17 percent in the first quarter while vacancy stayed near zero, a sign of how deep the city's pull on capital has become.
