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9/12/25, 4:02 PM UAE real GDP growth at 3.9% in Q1 2025, state news agency reports
followed by manufacturing industries at 13.4 percent, the construction sector
contributed 12.0 percent, and real estate activities 7.4 percent.
Thi s comes as the latest Purcha sing Managers’ Index data from S&P Global
sho wed the UAE rising to 53.3 in August from 52.9 in July, rebounding from a 49-
month low and remaining comfortably above the neutral 50 mark. The reading
signaled an improvement in non-oil private sector conditions.
Sales growth in the UAE’s non-oil private sector weakened for the fourth
consecutive month in August, pushing new orders to their lowest level since
mid-2021.
The report sho wed the UAE’s PMI was supported by stronger output growth,
whi ch accelerated to its fastest pace in six months and slightly exceeded the
survey’s long-term average. Panelists frequently cited increased sales, project
activity, and expansion in local markets as drivers of momentum.
(With Reuters)
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