The metric system of measurement is used in the UAE. Distance is measured in metres / kilometres, weight in grams / kilograms / ton, volume in litres etc. Of course, imported products may have labels in the imperial system (pounds, ounce, gallon etc.). read more
ASTM International is one of the main sources of international standards widely used in UAE. Currently, ASTM standards are vastly used in roads and buildings, and intended for use in other sectors such as amusement parks. ESMA has two challenges in developing standards. read more
A: The unit of currency used in Dubai is the dirham. It is also the official unit of currency for the rest of the United Arab Emirates. read more