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Economy and Productivity Dimension


                                         I: Core     KPI
                    Sub-dimension                      o             Indicator                       KPI definition                   KPI Analysis
                                      A: Additional   N
                                                                                                                             This KPI shows that the service
                                                                                                                             industry in Dubai is relevant. The
                                                                                                                             analysis of this KPI should be
                                                                                                                             developed in an integrated
                                                                                                                             context with other industries,
                                                                                                                             especially the ICT sector (KPI I392)
                                                                                                                             and technology based-
                                                                                                                             employment. This will show a
                                                                                            Proportion of employees working in
                                                                                                                             relationship with smart city
                   D3.2 Employment         i         321     Service industry employment   service industry in the city compared
                                                                                                                             services development.
                                                                                            with the total employed workforce.
                                                                                                                             Note – Service industry companies
                                                                                                                             are involved in retail, transport,
                                                                                                                             distribution, food services, as well
                                                                                                                             as other service-dominated
                                                                                                                             businesses. This is also called
                                                                                                                             service sector or tertiary sector of
                                                                                                                             industry.
                                                                                            A city's inflation rate is based on a   This indicator is an economic KPI,
                                                                                           projection of its Consumer Price Index,   corresponding to the national UAE
                     D3.3 Inflation        A         331            Inflation rate          which measures the rise in prices of   value, whose impact in smart
                                                                                          goods and services. (*) NOTE – National   cities development should be
                                                                                               inflation data may be used.   further evaluated.












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