1.4 Jebel Ali

Question 1

Jebel Ali, Dubai

Answer 1

Middle East’s first and world’s largest big free zone.
Has its own judicial system.
$1bn of new development planned

Question 2

National Policy (More Outward Facing)

Answer 2

UAE embraced trade bloc.
Build infrastructure e.g. JA port, metro, airport.
Subsidise unprofitable businesses e.g. Emirates Airline.

Question 3

Problems With Globalisation

Answer 3

Cultural Erosion/Dilution

Glocalisation will help prevent that but could dilute the brand.

Question 4

Government Or Trade Blocs

Answer 4

TB allow mad trade but Gs give the SEZs, leadership and investment.

Question 5

FDI Mazzaleen

Answer 5

Companies invest, industrialise and export.
Growth of employment, income, tax income and government spending.
Supply chains develop.
New companies arrive.