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FDI
Saudi Arabia foreign direct investment hits $240bn as over 800 reforms lure businesses
More than 800 reforms are attracting investors to Saudi Arabia
foreign direct investment
The UK and the GCC: An economic growth partnership
As long-term partners, the UK and GCC know we must prioritise the policies and strategies that benefit our home economies
FDI
Kuwait looks to boost $675m foreign investment inflow
Kuwait is actively looking to increase foreign direct investment inflows into the country
clean energy
Middle East needs stronger policies to tap into $900bn green FDI flows, energy expert says
The region has seen limited green investment flows compared to Europe and the US despite offering the world’s lowest renewable energy production costs, Strategy& expert reveals
foreign direct investment
UAE gets record $16bn greenfield FDI in 2023
The most prominent countries involved in these investments were the US, India, the UK, Saudi Arabia, and France
FDI
Saudi foreign direct investment up 240% to $25.5bn as manufacturing leads boom
Saudi foreign direct investment continues to thrive with UAE and America among top funders
Dubai FDI
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
Egypt
Inside Gulf investors’ multibillion-dollar bet on Egypt’s North Coast as FDI target sparks buying spree
Investors from the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar are fueling Egypt’s coastal real estate investment boom
FDI
India mulls allowing foreign investors to raise rupee capital for overseas investments: Report
The move is in line with this year’s budget proposal to simplify India’s FDI norms to promote the use of the domestic currency for overseas investments
Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi real estate attracts 225% jump in foreign investment in H1 2024
Abu Dhabi attracted AED3.28 billion in real estate investments during H1 2024, with 971 individual investors from 75 countries contributing
foreign direct investment
Inside Sharjah’s $2.75bn eco-tourism drive
A green revolution is quietly unfolding in Sharjah as the emirate attracts record FDI and bets big on eco-tourism
bilateral cooperation
India may lift restrictions on some Chinese firms: Report
The plans mark a first step in improving economic ties between the two neighbours, a relationship that worsened after clashes in the remote Himalayan border in 2020
FDI in Sharjah
Sharjah FDI boom: Q1 sees 44% rise in projects, $140.6mn capital influx
Sharjah’s FDI skyrockets with 44% more projects in Q1 2024, following 2023’s record-breaking 2,064% surge in greenfield FDI, attracting $2.75bn and creating 1,500+ jobs.
Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi Chamber launches initiative to expand partnerships with chambers of commerce worldwide
The move is expected to create new opportunities for local businesses to expand globally and attract more foreign direct investments
economic diversification
Riyadh among top 15 fastest-growing cities: Report
The report, part of Savills’ global thought leadership programme Impacts, highlights Riyadh as the only non-Asian city in the top 15 list
Dubai Executive Council
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