Economic Activities UAE Flashcards

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Gross domestic product def:

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Total monetary or market value of all finished goods and services produced within country’s borders in a specific time period.

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Who has the largest economy in Arab world?

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Saudi Arabic then uae

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Who has the largest GDP per capita in Arab world?

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Qatar then UAE

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4
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What is UAE rank worldwide for GDP per capita and economy?

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19th and 22nd

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Manufacturing: highest

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Food
Coke and refined petroleum
Chemicals and chemical products
Basic metals

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6
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Fishing:

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Boats
Fish
Manufacture boats
Repair boats

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7
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Fish tons caught?

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76K tons

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8
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Most fish?

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Sharjah and RAK

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9
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Least fish?

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Abu Dhabi

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10
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Fisherman

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Mostly expats

More in Sharjah and RAK

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Boats:

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More in Sharjah and RAK

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12
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Least boats:

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Ajman and umm Al Quwain

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Agriculture:

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Dates, blueberries, wheat wtc

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14
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Most crops by:

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Abu Dhabi in all types then RAK except in fruit, Sharjah

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15
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Least crops by:

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Ajman

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16
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Which fruit most grown?

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Dates 94%

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17
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Farms:

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Camel milk
Chicken
Goat
Cow

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Most commercial farms:

19
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Least commercial farms

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Sharjah and Ajman

20
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Livestock:

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Mostly goats and sheep

Camel

Cattle

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Most livestock in

22
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Least livestock:

24
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Nature reserve most:

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Most in Abu Dhabi and most areas too

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Nature reserve def:

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An area of land or sea that is protected legally in order to keep it safe and protect ecology of place

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Reexport value:
430K 68% from total non-oil exports
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No nature reserve
Umm Al Quwain
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Nationalities coming to hotels:
UAE European African American Asian
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Tourism:
Hotels 1K of them Rooms in hotels 170 K
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Banks:
Local 22 - each emirate Gulf bank 7 - Arab world countries Foreign bank 31 - outside countries
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UAE stock markets:
2 here - Dubai and Abu Dhabi Everywhere else only one
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Top 10 UAE Companies by market cap:
First Abu Dhabi bank Emirates telecommunications group DP world ltd Emirates Islamic bank Emirates NBD bank Abu Dhabi commercial bank Emaar properties Dubai Islamic bank Abu Dhabi national oil company for distribution Emaar malls
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Electricity and water
FEWA DEWA SEWA Abu Dhabi
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Desalination plants def
Change sea water into clean water by taking out salt
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Top desalination plants:
Jebel Ali 326 million gallons per day Taweelah 220 Abu Dhabi Al layyah 212 Sharjah Fujairah F2 126 Umm Al nar 114 Abu Dhabi
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Water for DEWA FEWA SEWA and Abu Dhabi sources?
Abu Dhabi only seawater Every other one uses mostly sea water and a little groundwater (5%)
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Which department used the most for water and electricity?
Abu Dhabi most Then DEWA Least FEWA
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New generator:
Dubai hassyan power plant
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Renewable energy
Solar plant - Mohammed bin Rashid Masdar
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Nuclear energy
25% UAE electricity
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Top 10 banks:
First Abu Dhabi Emirates NBD Abu Dhabi commercial Dubai Islamic Mashreq Abu Dhabi Islamic HSBC Commercial bank of Dubai RAK Sharjah Islamic
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