{"id":4483,"date":"2017-01-18T18:16:52","date_gmt":"2017-01-18T18:16:52","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2017-01-18T18:16:52","modified_gmt":"2017-01-18T18:16:52","slug":"dubai-fastest-growing-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/en\/news\/dubai-fastest-growing-city\/","title":{"rendered":"Dubai Is Officially One Of The Fastest Growing Cities In The World"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"c-adunit c-adunit--mpu\">\n<div id=\"mpu\" class=\"c-adunit__container\"> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>We live in a constantly changing city, filled with an\u00a0endless supply of new\u00a0building developments, and continuous expansion and\u00a0where it&#8217;s nigh-on\u00a0impossible to keep up what&#8217;s going.<\/p>\n<p>Which is why we&#8217;re surprised Dubai didn&#8217;t rank a little\u00a0higher on this scale (although, of course\u00a0we&#8217;re a tad biased)<\/p>\n<h3>Of the 134 cities rated, Dubai was ranked 11th<\/h3>\n<p>According to an annual City Momentum Index\u00a0(JLL&#8217;s CMI) 2017, which looks at fast-change cities around the globe, taking the economy and commercial real estate prices into account and measures everything from population, connectivity, technology, research &amp; development, education, construction and\u00a0real estate investment&#8230;This is a big step up for Dubai, from not placing\u00a0in the top 20 last year.<\/p>\n<p>Dubai ranked\u00a011th after\u00a0Nairobi (10th) Africa&#8217;s highest ranking position.\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"content__quote\">\n<p>&#8220;Covering 120 major established and emerging business hubs across the globe, the Index measures a city\u2019s short-term socio-economic and commercial real estate momentum (over a three-year horizon) in combination with measures of \u2018future-proofing\u2019 \u2013 whether a city has the essential ingredients to ensure longer-term sustainable momentum.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><cite>City Momentum Index 2017<\/cite>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h3>The top 5:<\/h3>\n<p>Bangalore topped the list, followed\u00a0by Ho Chi Minh City, Silicon Valley, Shanghai and Hyderabad. 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