Dubai leads the way as GCC retail spending set to hit $300bn by 2028 – Print

Dubai is primed to lead the GCC retail spending surge that will hit $300 billion by 2028, according to the ‘Shopping for growth: how to build an urban retail destination’ report published by Strategy& Middle East, part of the PwC network, earlier this week.

The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) member states comprise of Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates.

In the retail spend per capita, Dubai leads the list of GCC representative cities and boasts an amount of approximately $14,000 – second only to…