The UAE economy is predicted to pick up pace towards the end of 2015. Frost & Sullivan reveals the Emirates, along with Saudi Arabia will be able to ride out the drop in oil prices due to a strong non-oil sector. High public spending on education, healthcare, transport and water infrastructure will lead the two economies. Meanwhile, the firm predicts Algeria and Nigeria will continue to deal with the decline in exports and depreciation in currency.

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