Abu Dhabi – Mubasher: The UAE’s gross domestic product (GDP) per capita is expected to reach $41,700 (AED 153,600) in 2018, compared to $40,100 (AED 147,700) a year earlier.
Foreign direct investment (FDI) is forecast to hit around $10.54 billion (AED 38.7 billion) this year versus $10.29 billion (AED 37.8 billion) in 2017, according to a report released by the UAE economy ministry.
FDI in the UAE is expected to record $13.61 billion (AED 50 billion) by 2020, the report showed.
Earlier in April, Emirates News Agency reported that Saudi Arabia’s investments account for 3.7% of FDI in the UAE.