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United Arab Emirates: Thursday, July 03 - 2008 at 08:52
Consumer spending in the UAE jumped 17.7% to Dhs319.87bn ($87bn) in 2007 -- more than double its level five years earlier, according to the Abu Dhabi Department of Planning and Economy. Per-capita spending in the country is about $27 a day, some eight times higher than average daily spending in the rest of the Arab world, the department said.
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Jeff Florian, Senior ReporterThursday, July 03 - 2008 at 08:52 UAE local time (GMT+4)
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