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UAE and India are now the best places to start a business, but western countries still beat them in one key respect

  • Written by Sreevas Sahasranamam, Professor, Adam Smith Business School, University of Glasgow
UAE and India are now the best places to start a business, but western countries still beat them in one key respectAbu Dhabi is turning itself into one of the world's leading tech hubs. Patryk Kosmider/Shutterstock

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is the best place in the world to start a new business, according to the latest annual Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) survey. The Arab nation is number one for the third year in a row thanks to a big push by the...

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