Dubai equities hit five-year high as World Expo vote looms

Dubai’s equity market hit a five-year high this month amid growing optimism surrounding the Emirate’s economic rebound. Confidence may be given an extra boost if, as is widely expected, Dubai wins the right to host the 2020 World Expo. An announcement is due on Wednesday. 

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