Travel and Tourism in the United Arab Emirates

October 2014 | 77 pages | ID: TCB3BEB7A9DEN
Euromonitor International Ltd

Abstracts

As a result of strong feedback from the local medical practitioners about the challenges faced in attracting and managing potential medical tourism customers over the last few years, the government introduced a new medical tourism visa at the beginning of 2013. The aim was to remove many of the existing barriers and thus facilitate the medical visa process in order to encourage the growth of health and wellness tourism; a key pillar of the government’s long-term tourism strategy for the...

Euromonitor International's Travel and 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: Car Rental, Demand Factors, Health and Wellness Tourism, Online Travel Sales to Country Residents, Tourism Flows Domestic, Tourism Flows Inbound, Tourism Flows Outbound, Tourism Receipts and Expenditure, Tourist Attractions, Transportation, Travel Accommodation, Travel Retail.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

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• Get a detailed picture of the Travel and Tourism market;
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• Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.

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Contents

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 1 Leave Entitlement: Volume 2008-2013
  Table 2 Holiday Takers by Age 2008-2013
  Table 3 Seasonality of Trips: % Breakdown 2008-2013
Balance of Payments
  Table 4 Balance of Tourism Payments: Value 2008-2013
Sources
Summary 2 Research Sources
Dnata World Travel Services Llc in Travel and Tourism (united Arab Emirates)
Strategic Direction
Key Facts
Summary 3 DNATA World Travel Services LLC: Key Facts
Summary 4 DNATA World Travel Services LLC: Operational Indicators
Company Background
Competitive Positioning
Summary 5 DNATA World Travel Services: Competitive Position 2013
Etihad Airways Llc in Travel and Tourism (united Arab Emirates)
Strategic Direction
Key Facts
Summary 6 Eithad Airways LLC: Key Facts
Summary 7 Eithad Airways LLC: Operational Indicators
Company Background
Competitive Positioning
Summary 8 Etihad Airways: Competitive Position 2013
Jumeirah International Llc in Travel and Tourism (united Arab Emirates)
Strategic Direction
Key Facts
Summary 9 Jumeirah International LLC: Key Facts
Company Background
Competitive Positioning
Summary 10 Jumeirah International LLC: Competitive Position 2013
Headlines
Trends
Prospects
Category Data
  Table 5 Car Rental Sales by Category and Location: Value 2008-2013
  Table 6 Car Rental Sales by Channel: Value 2008-2013
  Table 7 Structure of Car Rental Market 2008-2013
  Table 8 Car Rental NBO Company Shares: % Value 2009-2013
  Table 9 Car Rental Brands by Key Performance Indicators 2013
  Table 10 Forecast Car Rental Sales by Category and Location: Value 2013-2018
  Table 11 Forecast Car Rental Sales by Channel: Value 2013-2018
Headlines
Trends
Prospects
Category Data
  Table 12 Number of Hotel/Resort Spas: Units 2008-2013
  Table 13 Health and Wellness Tourism Sales by Category: Value 2008-2013
  Table 14 Forecast Health and Wellness Tourism Sales by Category: Value 2013-2018
Headlines
Trends
Prospects
Category Data
  Table 15 Domestic Tourism by Destination: Number of Trips 2008-2013
  Table 16 Domestic Tourism by Purpose of Visit and Mode of Transport: Number of Trips 2008-2013
  Table 17 Domestic Tourist Expenditure: Value and % Growth 2008-2013
  Table 18 Method of Payment for Domestic Tourism Spending: % Value 2008-2013
  Table 19 Forecast Domestic Tourism by Purpose of Visit and Mode of Transport: Number of Trips 2013-2018
  Table 20 Forecast Domestic Tourist Expenditure: Value and % Growth 2013-2018
Headlines
Trends
Prospects
Category Data
  Table 21 Arrivals by Country of Origin: Number of Trips 2008-2013
  Table 22 Arrivals by Mode of Transport: Number of Trips 2008-2013
  Table 23 Arrivals by Purpose of Visit: Number of Trips 2008-2013
  Table 24 Business Arrivals by MICE Penetration: Number of Trips 2008-2013
  Table 25 Leisure Arrivals by Type: % Trips 2008-2013
  Table 26 Incoming Tourist Receipts by Geography: Value 2008-2013
  Table 27 Incoming Tourist Receipts by Category: Value 2008-2013
  Table 28 Method of Payment for Incoming Tourist Receipts: % Value 2008-2013
  Table 29 Forecast Arrivals by Country of Origin: Number of Trips 2013-2018
  Table 30 Forecast Arrivals by Mode of Transport: Number of Trips 2013-2018
  Table 31 Forecast Arrivals by Purpose of Visit: Number of Trips 2013-2018
  Table 32 Forecast Incoming Tourist Receipts by Geography: Value 2013-2018
Headlines
Trends
Prospects
Category Data
  Table 33 Departures by Destination: Number of Trips 2008-2013
  Table 34 Departures by Mode of Transport: Number of Trips 2008-2013
  Table 35 Departures by Purpose of Visit: Number of Trips 2008-2013
  Table 36 Business Departures by MICE Penetration: Number of Trips 2008-2013
  Table 37 Leisure Departures by Type: % Trips 2008-2013
  Table 38 Outgoing Tourist Expenditure by Geography: Value 2008-2013
  Table 39 Outgoing Tourist Expenditure by Category: Value 2008-2013
  Table 40 Method of Payment for Outgoing Tourism Spending: % Value 2008-2013
  Table 41 Forecast Departures by Destination: Number of Trips 2013-2018
  Table 42 Forecast Departures by Mode of Transport: Number of Trips 2013-2018
  Table 43 Forecast Departures by Purpose of Visit: Number of Trips 2013-2018
  Table 44 Forecast Outgoing Tourist Expenditure by Geography: Value 2013-2018
Headlines
Trends
Prospects
Category Data
  Table 45 Tourist Attractions Sales by Category: Value 2008-2013
  Table 46 Tourist Attractions Visitors by Category 2008-2013
  Table 47 Tourist Attractions Sales by Channel: Value 2008-2013
  Table 48 Leading Tourist Attractions by Visitors 2008-2013
  Table 49 Forecast Tourist Attractions Sales by Category: Value 2013-2018
  Table 50 Forecast Tourist Attractions Visitors by Category 2013-2018
  Table 51 Forecast Tourist Attractions Sales by Channel: Value 2013-2018
Headlines
Trends
Prospects
Category Data
  Table 52 Transportation Sales by Category: Value 2008-2013
  Table 53 Transportation Sales by Channel: Value 2008-2013
  Table 54 Airline Capacity: Number of People 2008-2013
  Table 55 Airline Passengers Carried by Category 2008-2013
  Table 56 Airline Passengers Carried by Distance 2008-2013
  Table 57 Airline NBO Company Shares: % Value 2009-2013
  Table 58 Airline Brands by Key Performance Indicators 2013
  Table 59 Forecast Transportation Sales by Category: Value 2013-2018
  Table 60 Forecast Transportation Sales by Channel: Value 2013-2018
Headlines
Trends
Prospects
Category Data
  Table 61 Travel Accommodation Sales by Category: Value 2008-2013
  Table 62 Travel Accommodation Outlets by Category: Units 2008-2013
  Table 63 Travel Accommodation by Category: Number of Rooms 2008-2013
  Table 64 Travel Accommodation Sales by Channel: Value 2008-2013
  Table 65 Hotel NBO Company Shares: % Value 2009-2013
  Table 66 Hotel Brands by Key Performance Indicators 2013
  Table 67 Regional Hotel Parameters 2013
  Table 68 Forecast Travel Accommodation Sales by Category: Value 2013-2018
  Table 69 Forecast Travel Accommodation Outlets by Category: Units 2013-2018
  Table 70 Forecast Travel Accommodation Sales by Channel: Value 2013-2018
Headlines
Trends
Prospects
Category Data
  Table 71 Travel Retail Sales by Category: Value 2008-2013
  Table 72 Travel Retail Corporate Business Sales: Value 2008-2013
  Table 73 Travel Retail Leisure Sales: Value 2008-2013
  Table 74 Travel Retail Online Sales by Category: Internet Transaction Value 2008-2013
  Table 75 Travel Retail NBO Company Shares: % Value 2009-2013
  Table 76 Travel Retail Brands by Key Performance Indicators 2013
  Table 77 Forecast Travel Retail Sales by Category: Value 2013-2018
  Table 78 Forecast Travel Retail Corporate Business Sales: Value 2013-2018
  Table 79 Forecast Travel Retail Leisure Sales: Value 2013-2018
  Table 80 Forecast Travel Retail Online Sales by Category: Internet Transaction Value 2013-2018
Headlines
Trends
Prospects
Category Data
  Table 81 Online Travel Sales to Country Residents by Category: Value 2008-2013
  Table 82 Forecast Online Travel Sales to Country Residents by Category: Value 2013-2018