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Moving to the Middle East, specifically Dubai, would be yet another step in the same direction, and it would also help these companies in diversifying their client base, from being US-Centric to World-Centric.

Figure 1.3: Percentage Distribution of IT Exports for Year 2005

Why Dubai?

Think of Globalization, Think Dubai.

Dubai is the centre of Middle East economy and has emerged as a commercial hub with state-of-the-art infrastructure and a world-class business environment. Dubai has proved to be a winning combination of traditional Arab business practices and international trends. It comes as a package of unique and comprehensive platform with lots of value additions.

Today, Dubai has grown as one of the fastest growing metropolises in the world, with diverse opportunities in varied sectors. Its excellent living standards and multi-cultural society has endeared it to growing fraternity of global managers. With no corporate taxes and strong business sentiment shown by Dubai Government, it is one of the most attractive places to do business.

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* Contributed by -
Manik Kinra,
Batch 2006-07,
Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai.