A BROAD ATTRACTION

UAE and Saudi jump up the rankings for foreign investors

Influential index places the UAE in eighth place globally and Saudi Arabia at No. 14

Businessmen stroll in front of a Saudi pavilion promoting the Neom project at the MIPIM Fair, one of the world's largest real estate exhibitions, in Cannes. (Photo: Getty Images)

April 4, 2024

The UAE and Saudi Arabia made big jumps this year in an influential ranking of the world’s most desirable places for foreign investors to put their money.

Kearney’s 2024 Foreign Direct Investment Confidence Index placed the UAE...