Home Industry Economy UAE Central Bank projects real GDP to grow by 7.6 % in 2022 The review expected the non-oil GDP to grow by 6.1 per cent in 2022, against 4.3 per cent previously, with the oil GDP to expectedly grow by 11 per cent this year by Gulf Business December 20, 2022 The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) projected the real GDP to grow by 7.6 per cent this year, instead of its previous expectation of 6.5 per cent. In its Q3 Review, the apex bank attributed the upward review to the robust performance of some non-oil sectors, including tourism, hospitality, real estate and manufacturing. The review expected the non-oil GDP to grow by 6.1 per cent in 2022, against 4.3 per cent previously, with the oil GDP to expectedly grow by 11 per cent this year. The report explained that the overall real GDP continued to grow at a strong pace in Q3 following a signifiant growth in H1, underpinned by a rise in oil production and improvement in real non-oil GDP, as well as removal of most Covid-19-related restrictions. CBUAE projects real GDP to grow by 7.6 % in 2022#WamNews https://t.co/veRlMnB7VJ pic.twitter.com/psjdWC8yop — WAM English (@WAMNEWS_ENG) December 19, 2022 It was also buoyed by the recovery in the global travel and tourism sector, boom in the real estate and construction sectors, and the expansion of manufacturing activities, and various global events. The bank also revised its expectation of the real GDP growth next year, indicating it will grow by 3.9 per cent, with the non-oil GDP to grow by 4.2 per cent. Tags Central Bank of UAE GDP 0 Comments You might also like UAE central bank raises GDP growth outlook to 5.7% in 2024 Saudi economy enters trillion dollar club: report UAE Central Bank holds interest rates steady as US Fed hits pause on hikes UAE economy to grow by 3.5% in 2023