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increase compared to the corresponding period in 2023. Abu Dhabi also maintained its
performance in key tourism indicators, including the average hotel occupancy rates and revenue
per available room.

Hanan Ahli, Managing Director of FCSC said, “UAE’s advanced rankings in multiple global
economic competitiveness indicators can be attributed to several factors, including the stability
of the financial system, the strength of the national economy, and the effectiveness of economic
legislation and policies applied in the country, besides their ability to adapt to changes and face
regional and global challenges.”

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