Group 1: Autonomous Driving and Low Altitude Economy - The fourth Dubai World Autonomous Driving Congress highlighted that 25% of transportation in Dubai is expected to be automated by 2030, with a further increase to 36% by 2040 [2] - Chinese companies, including Pony.ai, WeRide, and Loong Air, are leading the autonomous driving sector in Dubai, providing testing autonomous taxis for the autonomous driving zone [2] - The DroneTech Dubai 2025 event showcased over 150 exhibitors from more than 40 countries, with the MENA region's low-altitude economy projected to grow to $22-26 billion by 2030, reflecting a compound annual growth rate exceeding 35% [2] Group 2: Aviation and Manufacturing Developments - COMAC (China Commercial Aircraft Corporation) will make its debut at the Dubai Airshow in November, indicating the importance of the Gulf region as a growth market for aircraft manufacturers [3] - China South Glass Group plans to invest 300 million dirhams to establish its first overseas smart manufacturing plant in Abu Dhabi, focusing on energy-efficient glass production with an expected annual output exceeding 5 million square meters [3] Group 3: Economic Policies and Business Growth - Dubai introduced the "Free Zone Mainland Operating Permit," allowing free zone companies to operate in the mainland, which is expected to boost cross-jurisdiction business growth by approximately 20% [4] - As of September 30, 2025, the UAE's corporate tax registration exceeded 640,000, facilitated by the EmaraTax digital platform, enhancing tax compliance and regulatory efficiency [4] Group 4: Real Estate Market Performance - Dubai's real estate market reached a historic high in Q3 2025, with total sales nearing 500 billion dirhams, marking a 32.3% year-on-year increase in transaction value [5] - Ajman’s real estate sales surged by 53% in September 2025, reaching 2.97 billion dirhams (approximately $809 million), indicating strong market growth [5] Group 5: Electric Vehicle Infrastructure - Dubai's electricity and water authority, DEWA, is collaborating with several companies to establish a comprehensive electric vehicle charging network, planning to build over 1,500 green charging stations [6] Group 6: Qatar's Economic Indicators - Qatar's Hamad, Ruwais, and Doha ports reported a 12% increase in transshipment volume in September, with a total of 1.11 million TEUs processed from January to September [7] - Qatar's foreign exchange reserves grew by 3.08% year-on-year in September 2025, reaching 261.05 billion riyals, with official international reserves increasing by 3.73% [7]
一周要闻·阿联酋&卡塔尔|迪拜新推“自由区内地运营许可证”将带动跨辖区业务增长20%/卡塔尔港口9月转运量增长12%
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