Dubai secured $11bn FDI inflows in H1 2025, ranking No.1 globally for Greenfield projects and HQ investments
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Dubai ranked number 1 globally for creative industry FDI
Dubai leads world in creative industry investment for third year in a row
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Dubai ranked world’s top destination for foreign direct investment with $14.2bn capital, record 1,117 projects and 58,700 jobs last year
Dubai named world’s top destination for Greenfield Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) projects for fourth successive year
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Dubai tops global foreign direct investment charts with $5.9bn of projects in H1; top countries and sectors revealed
Dubai maintains position as a world leader in Greenfield Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) projects for sixth half-year in a row
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Dubai targets $177bn foreign direct investment by 2033; major plan to develop areas near Metro stations
Dubai has approved a series of major projects as it looks to boost FDI in the emirate
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Dubai tops global foreign direct investment rankings, attracts $10.7bn capital and creates 45,000 jobs
Dubai has reinforced its position as a leading hub for foreign direct investment
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Dubai number one in world for cultural, creative FDI projects in 2022: Report
The city attracted a record-breaking 451 projects in these sectors last year
D33
Dubai leads world in foreign investment projects with $12.8bn, 38,500 jobs created
Dubai sees record foreign direct investment and massive job creation in 2022
Dubai Economic Agenda D33
UAE ranks first in Middle East for foreign direct investment confidence: Report
The UAE is expected to grow at a steady pace in 2023 and 2024
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‘Dubai aims to double GDP from AED400 bn to AED800 bn through D33’: AB UAE Conference
Hadi Badri, CEO of Economic Development, Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism speaks on Dubai’s futuristic plans
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Why Dubai and UAE lead the MENA region for foreign direct investment
Attractive capital markets and a strong government-backed business environment for entrepreneurs and foreign investors have helped propel the UAE to success
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Dubai FDI wins UN recognition for best practices in investments tracking
Dubai FDI Monitor tracks and records five different types of FDI in real-time, including greenfield FDI and new forms of investments
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Dubai records 25 percent rise in new business licences issued in first half of 2022
Bur Dubai had the largest share of issued licences with 31,604, followed by Deira at 14,022 licences
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Major visa reforms, easing foreign firm entry pay off as Dubai retains top spot for tourism FDI
The UAE emirate generated $1.7 billion across 30 FDI projects, according to The Financial Times’ FDI Markets, making it number one in FDI capital, projects, and job creation
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UAE rolls out incentives to attract 300 digital companies in new FDI programme
The incentives include faster business set-up process, streamlined visa applications, and better access to financial products and services
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UAE accounts for 41 percent of Arab FDI projects over the past 20 years
Arab countries have together attracted 14,443 foreign projects during the last 19 years
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UAE ranks first in Arab world, 19th globally for foreign direct investment attractiveness: report
The report found that FDI outflows totalled $22.5 billion in 2021, a 19 percent jump over 2020