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UAE inflation rate at 2.2 percent in first 5 months of 2017

Abu Dhabi - Emirates Voice

The inflation rate in consumer prices in the UAE during the first five months of 2017 stood at 2.2 percent, according to Statistics Centre- Abu Dhabi, SCAD. The relative change rate in consumer prices during May hit 2.0 percent as compared with the same month last year, SCAD stated in recent report, attributing the increase to a 3.5 percent riseRead more

Inflation rate at 2.2 percent in first five months of 2017

Abu Dhabi - WAM

Y-o-Y prices down for 15 groups of building materials

Abu Dhabi - WAM

Statistics Centre - Abu Dhabi, SCAD, issued today its monthly report on the prices of building materials for the month of April 2017, compared with March 2017 and April 2016. The report presents an analysis of the movements in the prices of the various materials used in the construction industry in Abu Dhabi’s retail market through year-over-year and month-over-month comparisons.Read more

GDP from construction rose by 3.3%

Abu Dhabi - WAM

GDP from the construction sector rose in Abu Dhabi by 3.3 percent last year, while the real estate sector grew by 8.1 percent based upon current prices, according to data issued by the Statistics Centre - Abu Dhabi (SCAD). Production values from construction and real estate activities exceeded AED 266 billion last year, which was one-quarter of the production valueRead more

SCAD employees learn about UAE's National Programme

Abu Dhabi - Emirates Voice

The Statistics Centre in Abu Dhabi, SCAD, in co-ordination with the National Programme for Tolerance, has organised a workshop on Monday to introduce the SCAD staff to the National Programme for Tolerance as well as its main pillars and the themes, in the Statistics Training Institute at the centre. Rashid Al Teneji, Acting Executive Director of the National Programme forRead more

SCAD discusses role

Abu Dhabi - Emirates Voice

The development of a future-oriented vision for statistical work and best methods of disseminating high-quality statistics have been central points of discussions at the annual meeting organsied by the Statistics Centre-Abu Dhabi, SCAD, for its strategic partners in Abu Dhabi. . The annual meeting, attended by representatives of state departments concerned and a number of international consultants, is part ofRead more

FDI Policies Transparency Index scores 71.5 points

Abu Dhabi - WAM

The Foreign Direct Investment Transparency Index in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi scored 71.5 points in 2015 on the 100-point index scale, which largely reflects a higher level of transparency in direct foreign investment policies and investors' awareness of the transparency of the policies adopted by the UAE Federal Government and the sound policies of the wise government of AbuRead more

SCAD issues report on building materials' prices in February 2016

Abu Dhabi - WAM

Statistics Centre - Abu Dhabi (SCAD) released today its latest monthly statistical report on prices of construction materials in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, including an analysis of movement of the average prices of building materials during the month of February 2016 compared to the months of January 2016 and February 2015. The statistical report provides an analysis of theRead more

Percentage of debtors among UAE family heads in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi declined in 2015

Abu Dhabi - WAM

The percentage of debtors among UAE family heads in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi has declined during 2015 for the second consecutive year to reach about 19.9 per cent on average from its previous rate of 24 per cent in 2014, according to the National Family Status Observatory’s 2015 report. Issued by the Department of Economic Development in Abu Dhabi's,Read more