DUBAI / WAM Dubai has been ranked the world’s No 1 destination for Greenfield Foreign Direct investment (FDI) projects for the fourth successive year, according to the Financial Times Ltd’s ‘fDi Markets’ data. In 2024, Dubai attracted AED52.3 billion ($14.24 billion) in estimated FDI capital, a 33.2% increase from AED39.26 billion ($10.69 billion) in 2023, marking the highest FDI value ...

DUBAI /WAM in5, the region’s leading start-up and entrepreneurship incubator and a uniting platform for innovators to unlock global growth, showcased the successes of its start-ups that have started 2025 with vital funding rounds to propel new market expansion at Step Dubai. Founded by TECOM Group PJSC in 2013, in5 highlighted the growing maturity of Dubai’s entrepreneurial ecosystem at Step ...

ABU DHABI/WAM The Ministry of Investment (MoI) and Emirates NBD Capital, the investment banking arm of the UAE’s leading bank, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to establish a cooperative framework aimed at facilitating international investment inflows into the UAE. This partnership reinforces the UAE’s commitment to strengthening its position as a global investment hub. The MoU was officially ...