Abu Dhabi Comes of Age

6:00 AM PDT 10/2/2012 by Georg Szalai

A thriving fest, lucrative incentives and a burgeoning media sector are transforming the United Arab Emirates capital into a gateway to one of the fastest-growing entertainment markets in the world. And it's just the beginning.

It may have taken some time, but Abu Dhabi finally has emerged from the shadow of its somewhat flashier United Arab Emirates' neighbors in Dubai.