‘Dubai: Capital of Islamic Economy Initiative’ Could Transform the UAE into a Global Market Leader

Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE) and General Supervisor of the ‘Dubai: Capital of Islamic Economy Initiative’ (DCIEI), attributed Dubai’s success in the global Islamic finance sector thus far to the progressive vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai. Sheikh Hamdan stated that it was this vision that had laid down the foundation and structure for Dubai’s Islamic economy sector to become an important pillar of the economy of the UAE.

Sheikh Hamdan stressed the need to strengthen channels of cooperation between global partners and harness the full...