Published: 04 Nov 2008 11:53:35 PST
United Arab Emirates
Investing
FDI in figures
| Foreign Direct Investment | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 |
| FDI of inward flow (millions USD) | 10,004 | 10,900 | 8,386 |
| FDI inward stock (millions USD) | n.c. | n.c. | 37,098.0 |
| Performance Index*, world ranking | 28 | 18 | 24 |
| Potential Index**, world ranking | 22 | 23 | n.c. |
| Number of Greenfield investments | 156 | 226 | 282 |
| FDI inwards (in % of GFCF) | 45.2 | 42.4 | 31.0 |
| FDI stock (in % of GDP) | n.c. | n.c. | 22.0 |
Source: UNCTAD, World Investment Report
Note: * The UNCTAD Inward FDI Performance index is based on a ratio of the country's share in global FDI inflows and its share in global GDP. ** The UNCTAD Inward FDI Potential index is based on 12 economic and structural variables such as GDP, foreign trade, FDI, infrastructures, energy use, R&D, education, country risk.
Why you should choose the United Arab Emirates
Administrative procedures relative to foreign investment
- Acquisition of holdings
- A majority holding interest in the capital of a local company is limited to 49 %.
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