The UK government aims to build a strong economy and a fair society in which there is opportunity and security for all. In the past the UK has experienced low rates of productivity growth.
According to figures from the UK Trade and Investment Department, the UAE is the UK's largest market in the Middle East, receiving at least Dh40 billion worth of goods in 2005.
Dubai is a melting pot of different cultures. The booming economy, comfortable lifestyle, round-the-year sunshine and a vibrant job market have led many expatriates to call the emirate home.