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UAE Conversion of Record Foreign Direct Investment into Advanced Skills Highlighted in New Economic Study

A comprehensive economic policy report revealed that the United Arab Emirates successfully converted a record forty-eight point three billion United States dollars in foreign direct investment into high-value technological capabilities and specialized domestic talent.
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