SUSTAINABLE CITIES FUTURE TRANSPORTATION
DRIVING THE FUTURE: HOW THE UAE IS LEADING THE CHARGE IN E-MOBILITY AND SMART TRANSPORTATION
T ransformation, sweeping reforms country transitions into the next phase of its technology-led growth and regional leadership. The economic reshaping of the UAE remains fast, and the pace is still accelerating. In 1971, 90% of the UAE’s GDP came from its burgeoning oil sector. By 2023, a mere 52 years later, this proportion had shrunk to just 30%. While oil and gas are still an economic mainstay for the UAE, the rapid development of its increasingly smart cities and wider infrastructure, renewable energy industry and non-emitting sectors all underlines where its future growth engines are to be found. and embracing sustainability – these factors are at the heart of the UAE’s ongoing economic success story, as the
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