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The article presents a strength, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats (SWOT) analysis for United Arab Emirates' politics, economics, and business environment as of the third quarter of 2011. The monarchy enjoys strong support nationwide due to the fact that standards of living are high for citizens. The emirate is diversifying its economy to minimise vulnerability to oil price volatility. A threat to the country is bureaucracy and strong oil prices.

A strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats (SWOT) analysis politics, the economy and business conditions in United Arab Emirates (UAE) as of the first quarter of 2011 is presented. Demands are low due to the high standards of living of nationals. The economy can be protected from volatile oil prices by tapping other industries, such as tourism, financial services and gas.

This section presents a Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats (SWOT) analysis for the political, economic, and business environment of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The long-running territorial dispute of the country with Iran poses a threat to the political condition of UAE. Volatile oil prices in the country are being countered by the economic diversification into gas, tourism, financial services and high-tech industries. Foreign investors may benefit from the tax holidays and full ownership offered by free trade zones.

This section provides a SWOT analysis concerning oil and gas industries in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the third quarter of 2010. This analysis covers the country's political, economic and business aspects. It states the strong support for the monarchy but warns about a territorial dispute with Iran. It also recognizes the move of the government to diversify its economy to minimize vulnerability to oil price movements. Moreover, the analysis highlights the vast oil and gas reserves of the country.

The article presents an analysis of the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in relation to politics, economics and business environment. The region cooperates closely with other Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states in security and economic policy. In 2010, oil prices are expected to stay high while the tourism and financial sectors still have good growth prospects. Among its weaknesses, growth in oil production is subject to Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) policy.

The article reports on the state of the oil and gas industries, as well as political and economic conditions, in United Arab Emirates (UAE). It is predicted that the country will account for 6.09% of oil demand in the Middle East (ME). Real gross domestic product (GDP) will rise by 4.8% in 2010 and average 3.9% annually from 2010 to 2015.

The article discusses the changes to the league table of regional business environment rankings for Middle East and Africa in the first quarter of 2008. Since the previous quarter, Qatar and Saudi Arabia have been replaced by United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Iran respectively. UAE was ranked highest because of its attractive business environment, thanks largely to low levels of perceived political and economic risk and abundant oil and gas resources. On the basis of long-term economic outlook, Libya has stumbled to eight from its previous third place.

The article discusses the components parts of United Arab Emirates' (UAE) score in Business Monitor International's Business Environment Ranking for the Middle East/Africa (MEA) region in the first quarter of 2008. UAE has received an unchanged composite score of 43, which placed it on the top position ahead of 16 other countries included in the MEA region. The component parts includes long-term economic and political risk, oil and gas growth, oil/gas reserves, licensing/regulation and competitive environment.