DUBAI FDI ECOSYSTEM
UAE FDI Federal Law Guideline
Your official guide to UAE’s Investment law
Source: Ministry of Economy
Category: FDI Regulations
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Source: Dubai Advantage
Category: Dubai Advantage
Economic Substance Regulations require businesses to apply “Substance Over Form”
The purpose of the Regulations is to ensure that UAE entities that undertake certain activities are not used to artificially attract profits that are not commensurate with the economic activity undertaken in the UAE
Source: Ministry of Finance
Category: FDI Regulations
Dubai International Airport traffic exceeds 66M passengers in 2022
Feb 21, 2023DXB recorded a year-on year-growth of 127%. Traffic volumes were propelled by strong growth in the final quarter of the year during which the airport recorded 19,729,155 passengers, up 67% compared to the fourth quarter of 2021
Source: Dubai Airports
Category: Dubai Advantage
DIFC is the first free zone globally in attracting FDI for the fifth year in a row
Feb 20, 2023Dubai attracted 58 FDI projects into the Financial sector, worth AED926.2 million between 2017 and 2021, reaffirming the DIFC's status as a global financial hub
Source: Dubai Media Office
Category: Dubai Advantage FDI Data
Dubai launches world’s first government future readiness index
Feb 14, 2023His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum launched the Dubai Future Readiness Index, with the aim to position Dubai as a city that prioritizes well-being, safeguarding livelihoods, and increasing preparedness to overcome future challenges and leverage opportunities
Source: Dubai Media Office
Category: Dubai Advantage
UAE ranks among top 3 destinations in Greenfield FDI into Renewable Energy by Capex in 2022
Feb 14, 2023The UAE also ranked among top 5 destinations by number of projects Projects, according to latest data by fDi Markets
Source: fDi Magazine
Category: FDI Data
New corporations to support the Dubai Economic Agenda D33 goals
Feb 8, 2023His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum issued Laws to establishing the “Dubai Corporation for Consumer Protection and Fair Trade”, the “Dubai Business License Corporation (DBLC)” and the “Dubai Economic Development Corporation (DEDC)” subsidiaries under Dubai’s Department of Economy & Tourism
Source: Dubai Media Office
Category: Dubai Advantage
Dubai leads global hotels FDI
Feb 7, 2023In 2022, Dubai attracted 16 greenfield FDI projects in the hotels and tourism sector, making it the leading city destination globally, according to preliminary figures from fDi Markets
Source: fDi Intelligence
Category: Dubai Advantage FDI Data
Dubai witnesses an exceptional growth in international visitors in 2022
Feb 5, 2023Dubai received 14.36 million international overnight visitors in 2022, growing 97 per cent YoY from the 7.28 million tourist arrivals in 2021, according to the latest data published by Dubai’s Department of Economy and Tourism (DET)
Source: Dubai Media Office
Category: Dubai Advantage
