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Which is the richest Emirates in the UAE?

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Abudhabi!!It's often overshadowed by its louder neighbor ,Dubai;but this 972 Sq/Km of land is dripping in wealth; it's where the rich go to play and given its wealth, Abu Dhabi is in a better position to be magnanimous. The UAE has the world's fifth largest oil reserves. read more

The billionaire was appointed President of United Arab Emirates after the death of his father in 2004 and as the leader of Abu Dhabi - the richest emirate and one of the world's richest monarchs - he controls an estimated 97.8 billion barrels of oil reserves and operates the 2nd largest sovereign wealth fund in the world (the fund has assets worth $627 billion). read more

Abu Dhabi controls 95% of those reserves, holding about 92.2 billion barrels. Dubai has only 4 billion barrels in reserve, which are mostly from offshore oil fields and likely to be exhausted by 2030. Abu Dhabi and Dubai share many similarities in their diversification efforts, especially in attracting more tourists. read more

The combined wealth of 12 UAE billionaires, who figure among the world's richest, surged to $36.2 billion from $34.1 billion in 2015 while across the globe, the top 20 richest on the planet saw their wealth depleting by $70 billion. read more

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