Dubai’s Q2 2024 GDP Hits Dh116bn: Economic Growth Continues to Soar
Dubai reports 3.3% GDP growth in Q2 2024, reaching Dh116bn, while H1 2024 sees 3.2% rise to Dh231bn. Sheikh Hamdan highlights city’s economic strength.
By Vadim Kouznetsov, published
Dubai’s remarkable economic trajectory continues as the emirate posted a significant GDP increase to Dh116 billion during the second quarter of 2024, marking a 3.3% growth rate.
Strong First-Half Performance
The first six months of 2024 demonstrated Dubai’s economic resilience, with GDP climbing 3.2% to reach Dh231 billion. These figures showcase the city’s positioning as a leading global business centre.
Leadership’s Vision Drives Growth
Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the UAE, shared these impressive results via social media platform X. He emphasised how Dubai has established itself as a benchmark for sustainable economic expansion.
D33 Agenda Progress
The latest economic indicators align perfectly with the D33 Agenda’s objectives. This strategic plan aims to cement Dubai’s position among the world’s top three urban economies. The Crown Prince expressed gratitude to all teams and partners whose dedication has contributed to this achievement.
Read our in-depth Article on D33 Agenda here.
Looking Forward
These strong economic indicators reinforce Dubai’s status as a prime destination for international business and investment. The consistent growth patterns demonstrate the effectiveness of the emirate’s economic policies and development strategies.
Additional Reading Material
- Dubai D33: Ambitious 10-Year Plan for Economic Transformation
- Dubai Launches Real Estate Strategy 2033: AED 1 Trillion Market Target
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