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Wednesday 20 July 2011

Dubai in the world's Top 10 business locations

Dubai in the world's Top 10 business locations

56% of the world’s largest companies operate from the emirate. Dubai have top 10 most popular business locations in the world, with almost 56 per cent of the world’s largest companies operating their business in the emirate.

Of the companies profiled, over half (56.1 per cent) have an office presence in Dubai, while the UAE as a whole was ranked 15th in the country rankings, with 171 companies present (61.1 per cent), the real estate services firm said in a new report.
Global Office Locations mapped the global office footprint of 280 major international companies, across 101 countries and 232 cities.
Hong Kong, which is home to 68.2 per cent of companies surveyed, was ranked as the world’s number one business location, followed by Singapore (67.5 per cent) and Tokyo (63.9 per cent).
London was ranked the fourth most popular business location in the world (63.2 per cent), while Shanghai (61.4 per cent) came in fifth.
In the industrial goods and services sector, Dubai was ranked seventh globally, with 23 of the companies surveyed present. This represents 70 per cent of the total amount
Dubai has emerged as a “gateway” city between Europe and the Far East and as a base for conducting business in places such as Saudi Arabia and Pakistan.

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