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UAE consolidating its position as strategic destination for FDI
UAE continues to attract significant foundational investments from various countries
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Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, UAE's Minister of Economy
Bloomberg
ABU DHABI: The UAE has solidified its position as one of the world's most preferred investment
destinations, successfully attracting foreign direct investments that have boosted its cumulative
balance.
In 2024, the UAE issued 200,000 new economic licences across various economic activities, with
more than 1.1 million companies and economic institutions operating in its markets.
According to data from the Ministry of Investment, the total new and announced capital inflows of
foundational Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in 2023 reached $16 billion, reflecting the UAE’s
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