Health and Wellness Tourism in the United Arab Emirates
Following feedback from local medical practitioners about the challenges faced in attracting and managing potential medical tourism customers over the review period, the government introduced a new medical tourist visa at the beginning of 2013 in order to facilitate and encourage the growth of health and wellness tourism. A new kind of visa was also introduced to make it easier for foreign leading doctors and medical specialists to come to work in Dubai repetitively for limited periods of time...
Euromonitor International's Health and Wellness Tourism in United Arab Emirates report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest market size data 2009-2013, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market - be they new legislative, technology or pricing issues. Background information on disposable income, annual leave and holiday taking habits is also included. Forecasts to 2018 illustrate how the market is set to change.
Product coverage: Medical Tourism, Spas.
Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.
Why buy this report?
Euromonitor International's Health and Wellness Tourism in United Arab Emirates report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest market size data 2009-2013, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market - be they new legislative, technology or pricing issues. Background information on disposable income, annual leave and holiday taking habits is also included. Forecasts to 2018 illustrate how the market is set to change.
Product coverage: Medical Tourism, Spas.
Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.
Why buy this report?
- Get a detailed picture of the Health and Wellness Tourism market;
- Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change;
- Understand the competitive environment, the market’s major players and leading brands;
- Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.
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Trends
Prospects
Category Data
Table 1 Number of Hotel/Resort Spas: Units 2008-2013
Table 2 Health and Wellness Tourism Sales by Category: Value 2008-2013
Table 3 Forecast Health and Wellness Tourism Sales by Category: Value 2013-2018
Executive Summary
Relaxation of the VISA Regime Following Legislative Changes Is Set To Benefit Tourist Numbers To the UAE
Continued Focused Strategic Investments in the Market Support the Growth of the Tourism in the UAE
the Uae's Tourism Industry Continues To Benefit From the Country's Political Stability in the Face of Increasing Instability in Other Key Regional Tourist Destinations
Focused Government Efforts To Increase Domestic Tourism Begin To Pay Off
Online Sales Continue To Record Strong Growth Rates As Uptake in Online Transactions Continues To Increase
SWOT
Summary 1 The United Arab Emirates: SWOT
Demand Factors
Table 4 Leave Entitlement: Volume 2008-2013
Table 5 Holiday Takers by Age 2008-2013
Table 6 Seasonality of Trips: % Breakdown 2008-2013
Balance of Payments
Table 7 Balance of Tourism Payments: Value 2008-2013
Sources
Summary 2 Research Sources
Trends
Prospects
Category Data
Table 1 Number of Hotel/Resort Spas: Units 2008-2013
Table 2 Health and Wellness Tourism Sales by Category: Value 2008-2013
Table 3 Forecast Health and Wellness Tourism Sales by Category: Value 2013-2018
Executive Summary
Relaxation of the VISA Regime Following Legislative Changes Is Set To Benefit Tourist Numbers To the UAE
Continued Focused Strategic Investments in the Market Support the Growth of the Tourism in the UAE
the Uae's Tourism Industry Continues To Benefit From the Country's Political Stability in the Face of Increasing Instability in Other Key Regional Tourist Destinations
Focused Government Efforts To Increase Domestic Tourism Begin To Pay Off
Online Sales Continue To Record Strong Growth Rates As Uptake in Online Transactions Continues To Increase
SWOT
Summary 1 The United Arab Emirates: SWOT
Demand Factors
Table 4 Leave Entitlement: Volume 2008-2013
Table 5 Holiday Takers by Age 2008-2013
Table 6 Seasonality of Trips: % Breakdown 2008-2013
Balance of Payments
Table 7 Balance of Tourism Payments: Value 2008-2013
Sources
Summary 2 Research Sources
