UAE - Mubasher: The UAE was placed in the first position regionally and among the Arab countries and 15th globally in Kearney's 2021 Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Confidence Index.
The UAE has advanced four positions in 2021, when compared to 2020, to top a number of major global economies, including Singapore, Australia, Portugal, Denmark, and Brazil, according to a press release by the UAE Ministry of Economy.
Meanwhile, the UAE represents the Middle East and Africa region in the index for the second year in a row.
The index reads that the overall scores for each of the top 25 fell, when compared to the previous years; however, only five economies achieved higher scores than in 2020, comprising the UAE, Norway, Austria, Portugal, and Denmark.
