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020			_a9781138810129
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050		0	_aHC415.36 _b.M35 1981
100	1		_aMallakh, Ragaei, _d1925-
245	1	4	_aThe economic development of the United Arab Emirates / _cRagaei El Mallakh.
260			_aNew York : _bSt. Martin's Press, _c1981.
300			_a215 p. : _bmap ; _c23 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 203-205) and index.
505	0		_a1. Background and Current Perspectives : Profiling the UAE: Its Regional and International Roles - Introducing the Sheikhdoms - Tracing the Past - Forging the UAE: Government Structure and Direction -- 2. Economic Development Policies : The UAE: A Brief Economic History - UAE Strategy for Development : Agriculture - Fishing - Leading Sectors - Industry - Impediments to Industrial Development -- 3. Social Infrastructure : Education - Health - Housing -- 4. Economic Infrastructure : Airports - Roads - Port Facilities - Public Utilities - Telecommunications - Industrial Zones --5. Fuelling UAE Development: Oil ; The Development of the Oil Industry - Utilization of Natural Gas Resources -- 6. The Foreign Trade Sector : Composition of Imports - Direction of Import Trade - Composition and Direction of Exports - The Tourist Trade -- 7. The Financial Sector : Structure of the Banking System - Development as a Financial Centre - 8. Business and Investment: Patterns and Opportunities : The Indigenous Market - Legal Environment for Business in the UAE -- Appendix : I. Government of the UAE - II. Special Education Programmes in the UAE Appendix III: Oil Companies and Affiliates Operating in the UAE - IV. Text of Law Concerning Abu Dhabi Ownership of Gas Resources - V. Abu Dhabi Fund for Arab Economic Development - VI. Establishing Business in the UAE -- Map of United Arab Emirates.
651		0	_aUnited Arab Emirates _xEconomic conditions.
651		0	_aUnited Arab Emirates _xSocial conditions.
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