The United Arab Emirates' expanding economy and growing population are creating significant demand for global consumer goods and services. This basket offers exposure to this trend through US and EU-listed multinational companies that are major players in the region's retail market.
Published on November 14
The UAE's diversification away from oil is creating a consumer spending surge that these global brands are perfectly positioned to capture.
UAE consumers have sophisticated tastes and high disposable income, driving demand for the quality international brands in this group.
These aren't newcomers - they're proven global giants with deep regional roots and the infrastructure to dominate the growing UAE market.
The UAE's economic diversification and growing expatriate population are creating unprecedented consumer demand. We've identified multinational corporations with strong regional presence that are perfectly positioned to capture this growth through their established distribution networks and brand recognition.
This group focuses on global consumer staples, e-commerce platforms, and international brands with significant UAE operations. These companies benefit from the region's high disposable income, sophisticated consumer tastes, and strong appetite for international quality brands.
Each company was handpicked for their dominant market presence in the UAE and ability to serve the region's growing consumer base. From everyday essentials to digital payments, these established players have the infrastructure and brand power to capitalise on the UAE's retail boom.
Total market capitalisation is $4.16T, and the basket is dominated by a few very large-cap constituents. That concentration tends to produce a generally stable, large-cap profile with returns more aligned to broad-market consumer exposure than high-growth volatility.
AMZN: $2.54T
V: $612.25B
KO: $305.72B
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On average, analysts expect assets in this group to grow 7.95% over the next year.
8 of 8 assets in this group are rated Buy by professional analysts.
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If you invested across these assets:
In 12 months it might be worth:
+7.95%
